Agnes of SorrentoTicknor and Fields, 1865 - 412 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
Agostino angels Apennines artist Ave Maria beauty blessed Breviary bright brother burning cavalier cheek child Christ Christian Church convent cyclamen dark dear uncle deep dream earthly excommunicated eyes face faith Father Anselmo Father Antonio Father Francesco Father Johannes feel Florence flowers garden girl Giulietta golden gorge grace grandmamma grandmother hand hath head hear heard heart heaven holy hymn Italian Italy Jesus King of France lady light listen living looked Lord Madonna marriage mind monk morning Mother Theresa mountains Naples nature ness never night old Elsie old Jocunda Paradise parapet poor Pope pray prayers pretty princes Princess Princess Paulina religion religious Rome rose sacrament Saint Agnes Sarelli Savonarola seemed shadows shrine singing sister smile solemn Sorrento soul spirit stood strange sweet tell tender thee things thou thought voice walk wild woman wonderful words young
Popular passages
Page 234 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 410 - The glorious company of the Apostles, The goodly fellowship of the Prophets, The noble army of Martyrs praise thee.
Page 152 - Hope of every contrite heart ! O Joy of all the meek ! To those who fall, how kind thou art ! How good to those who seek...
Page 333 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Page 296 - Why do the heathen rage, And the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.
Page 177 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, And the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: Look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, And the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 357 - Fair are the meadows, Fairer still the woodlands, Robed in the blooming garb of spring; Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer, Who makes the woeful heart to sing. Fair is the sunshine, Fairer still the moonlight, And all the twinkling starry host. Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer Than all the angels heaven can boast.
Page 307 - These are they who have come out of great tribulation, having washed their robes and made them white in the blood of .the Lamb.
Page 121 - Behold, these are the ungodly, Who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, And washed my hands in innocency.
Page 357 - Thou, my soul's glory, joy and crown! Fair are the meadows; Fairer still the woodlands, Robed in the blooming garb of spring. Jesus is fairer, Jesus is Purer, Who makes the woeful heart to sing!