...astonishment at what it could all mean. How sweetly did he draw me forth by his blessed words of peace, "Let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice;...sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely." (Sol. Song ii. 14.) My soul was so drawn out and encouraged that I went down on my knees, and felt...

...accustomed to feed his flocks.] Oh, my dove, in the asylum of the rocks, 14 In the mountain's secret passes, Let me see thy countenance, Let me hear thy voice ; For sweet is thy voice And thy countenance is lovely. Scene changes to the yard — Virgins enter. Virgins (observing the damaged vines). Catch for...

...the best expression of the intensest longings of their hearts, " Let me see thy countenance,—let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is pleasant." Who then may presume to pity those,—to think them sufferers and losers,—who have exchanged...

...whom her soul loved. Then it was that I heard him say, O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice...sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely ! Then it was that he allured her and spake comfortably unto her, and gave her the valley of Achor...

...away. 14 О my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, In the secret places of the stairs, Let me sec d unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Kgypt ; afterw и comely. 15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: For our vines have tender...

...art in the clifts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let we hear thy voice, for sweet is thy voice and thy countenance is comely," this is the bridegroom's speech to the bride, which her soul understands, and her't alone. This name'Dove'...

...the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. 14 If oughts 15 Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines : for our vines have tender grapes. 16...

...pleasure in hearing his people's prayers. (Song ii. 14,) "O my dove that art in the clifts of the rocks, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy...sweet is thy voice and thy countenance is comely." in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name...

...which even poor we ourselves are ashamed ! What a word of condescension is that of Cant. ii. 14, " Let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice...sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely;" and John iv. 23, " The Father seeketh such to worship him ! " Lord ! thou dost not seek thus because...

...that other thing God alone can teach us. The saints of God even in this world are beauteous. He says, "Let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely." And seen clothed, clothed in his righteousness, amidst all the changes of our changing selves, amidst...