As the vine, which has long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, and been lifted by it into sunshine, will, when the hardy plant is rifted by the thunderbolt, cling round it with its caressing tendrils, and bind up its shattered boughs ; so... The Marriage Gift Book and Bridal Token - Page 74by Jabez Burns - 1863 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...it with its carressing tendrils, and hind up its' shattered houghs ; so is it heautifully ordered hy Providence, that woman, who is the mere dependant and ornament of man in his happier hours, should he his stay and solace when smitten with sudden calamity ; winding herself into the rugged recesses... | |
| 1826 - 426 pages
...except its living years. BEAUTIFUL SENTIMENT. "As the vine, which has long twined its folinge around the oak, and been lifted by it into sun-shine, will, when the hardy plant is rilled by the thunderbolt, cling around it with its caressing tendrils, and bind up its scattered boughs;... | |
| Katherine Augusta Ware - 1828 - 848 pages
...have had to record for many years! — Lon. pa. As the vine which has long twined its foliage around the oak, and been lifted by it into sunshine, will,...the hardy plant is rifted by the thunderbolt, cling around it with its caressing tendrils, and bind up its scattered boughs; so it is bountifully ordered... | |
| Washington Irving - 1830 - 346 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine which has long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, and been lifted by it in sunshine, will, when the hardy plant is rifted by the thunderbolt, cling round it with its caressing... | |
| 1832 - 410 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine, which has long twined its graceful foliage about...ordered by Providence, that woman, who is the mere dependent and ornament of man in his happier hoars, should be his stay and solace when smitten with... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine, which has long twined its graceful foliage about...dependant and ornament of man in his happier hours, shall be his stay and solace when smitten with sudden calamity ; winding herself into the rugged recesses... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine, which has long twined its graceful foliage about...ordered by Providence, that woman, who is the mere dependent and ornament of man in his happier hours, should be his stay and solace when smitten with... | |
| 1834 - 506 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine which has long twined its graceful foliage about the oak, and been lifted by it in sunshine, will, when the hardy plant is rifted by the thunderbolt, cling round it with its caressing... | |
| 1832 - 858 pages
...cling around it with its caressing tendrils, and bind up its scattering boughs ; so it is bountifully ordered by Providence, that woman, who is the mere dependant and ornament to man in his happier hours, should be his Kay and solace, when smitten with sudden calamity, winding... | |
| 1835 - 404 pages
...under misfortune, and abiding, with unshrinking firmness, the bitterest blasts of adversity. As the vine which has long twined its graceful foliage about...caressing tendrils, and bind up its shattered boughs ; so it is beautifully ordered by Providence that woman, who is the mere dependent and ornament of man in... | |
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