The Voyage of Life: Suggested by Cole's Celebrated Allegorical Paintings

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Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1852 - 180 頁

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第 97 頁 - But that the dread of something after death, — The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns, — puzzles the will ; And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
第 97 頁 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin?
第 117 頁 - For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
第 171 頁 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
第 137 頁 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head', and honor the face of the old man', and fear thy God'.
第 51 頁 - Higher than angels' thoughts can be : How can I in those courts appear, Without a wedding-garment on ? Conduct me, thou life-giver, there, Conduct me to thy glorious throne ; And clothe me with thy robes of light, And lead me through sin's darksome night? My Saviour and my God.
第 178 頁 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
第 105 頁 - Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
第 126 頁 - Spirit, who thus far has accompanied him unseen, the Voyager, now an old man, looks upward to an opening in the clouds, from whence a glorious light bursts forth; and angels are seen descending the cloudy steps, as if to welcome him to the Haven of Immortal Life. The stream of life has now reached the Ocean to which all life is tending. The world to Old Age is destitute of interest. There is no longer any green thing upon it. The broken and drooping f1gures of the Boat show that time is nearly ended.
第 69 頁 - ... a dark ravine, whirling and foaming in its wild career, and speeding toward the Ocean, which is dimly seen through the mist and falling rain. The boat is there plunging amid the turbulent waters. The Voyager is now a man of middle age: the helm of the boat is gone, and he looks imploringly toward heaven, as if heaven's aid alone could save him from the perils that surround him. The Guardian Spirit calmly sits in the clouds, watching, with an air of solicitude, the affrighted Voyager: Demon forms...

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