| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...lily of the valleys. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. 1 sat down under his shadow with great delight ; and his fruit teas sweet to my taste. FROM the general... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1832 - 1060 pages
...employed seeming to imply a tree of great and distinguished beauty ; thus Cant. ii. 3, " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons;" and vii. 8, "the smell of thy nose is like apples." Hence Harmar supposée it to be the orange or citron-tree.... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - Meditations - 1832 - 312 pages
...fairest among women 1 My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. By night on my... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...SOLOMON'S SONG ii. 2, 3. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. ISA. Ixi. 11. For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...seemed full of God. Yea, I saw my Redeemer in the rose and in the lily, and said, As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons : now creation seems a kind of blank — " I cannot behold him." — I turn " to the right hand," among... | |
| Maria Stevens - Christian life - 1832 - 234 pages
...true vine;"—in Hos. xiv. 8: " I am like a green fir tree;"—in Cant. ii. 3: " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons;"—in Cant. ii. 1: " I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the vallies;"—and in Rev. xxii.... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Bible - 1833 - 394 pages
...the bulk of commentators are on his side. Houbigant, however, has surcitlos, and Junius, termetes. continuing on the tree, of an exquisite smell, and...amid his escort, to the superior beauty with which the citrontree appears among the ordinary trees of the forest ; and the compliment is heightened by... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...seemed full of God. Yea, I saw my Redeemer in the rose and in the lily, and said, As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons: now creation seems a kind of blank—" I cannot behold him." — I turn " to the right hand," among... | |
| William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...nature, emitting a delightful fragrance, and bearing fruit of a most delicious kind. ' As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste,' Cnnt. ii. 3.... | |
| Religion - 1833 - 804 pages
...instances of this double parallelism with the synthetic structure, eg Cant. 2: 3. As the apple-tree amongst the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons ; I long for his shadow, sit beneath it, And his fruit is sweet to my taste. This species of double... | |
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