But in this genial interval, nature is in all her freshness and fragrance: "the rains are over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land. The Works of Washington Irving ... - Seite 34von Washington Irving - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1811 - 702 Seiten
...Solomon with attention will be enabled to comprehend our meaning. When the royal lover tells us, ' that " the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the...that the voice of the turtle is heard in the land, and the fig-tree putteth forth her leaves," we are immediately ushered into a climate propitious to... | |
| Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 Seiten
...consort, my beauty, and come away, ' For, behold ! the winter ' is past ; ' The rain is over — is gone. The flowers appear upon the earth : The time of the singing * [of birds] is come : The voice of the turtle doveis heard in our land: The fig-tree ripeneth her... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1809 - 914 Seiten
...the Messiah after a long period of human sin and misery. " Lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voi«e of the turtle is heard; the fig tree putteth forth her green figs,... | |
| Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 Seiten
...taken from the second chapter of the Song of Solomon : — " Lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. The fig tree putteth forth her... | |
| 1839 - 580 Seiten
...summer. But in this genial interval, nature is in all her freshness and fragrance ; " the rains are over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time...flowers of the laurel; the air is perfumed by the sweetbriar and the wild-rose ; the meadows are enameled with clover-blossoms ; while the young apple,... | |
| 1855 - 676 Seiten
...interval, nature is iu all her freshness and fragrance ; "the rains are over and gone, the (lowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of...land." The trees are now in their fullest foliage aud brightest verdure; the woods are gay wjth the clustered flowers of the lanrel ; the air is perfumed... | |
| 1843 - 758 Seiten
...summer. But in this genial interval, nature is in all her freshness and fragrance ; ' the rains are over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time...flowers of the laurel ; the air is perfumed by the sweet-briar and the wild rose ; the meadows are enamelled with clover-blossoms ; while the young apple,... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1844 - 360 Seiten
...shore, and the clouds of Adversity have flown to other skies. " The winter is past ; the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land : the figtree putteth forth his... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1845 - 446 Seiten
...shore, and the clouds of Adversity have flown to other skies. " The winter is past ; the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land : the fig-tree putteth forth his... | |
| 1862 - 802 Seiten
...season? What can excel the beauty of the following one ? — " Lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in oar land. The fig-tree putteth forth her... | |
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