 I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples; And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that...  Curiosities of Literature - Page 502by Isaac Disraeli - 1807Full view - About this book
 | 1849 - 898 pages
...but pure and unadulterated. Here we have the love of 'Christ: "Thy love is better than wine." It goes down sweetly, " causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak." (Song vii. 9.) It signifies also the blood of Christ: "Drink ye all of it." These wines were well refined.... | |
 | Adelaide Leaper NEWTON - 1850 - 256 pages
...Jesus (Acts iv. 13). Ver. 9. " And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that gocth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak." Such should be the vivifying, refreshing, and quickening influence of the words uttered by every child... | |
 | 1851 - 514 pages
...the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples: And the roof of thy mouth like the best -wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. Bride. — I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me. Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the... | |
 | 1853 - 616 pages
...beautiful passage of the Song of Solomon, vii. 9, "The roof of thy mouth is like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak." A class of readers may relieve themselves from all attention to the subject, by alleging that the speaker... | |
 | 1853 - 236 pages
...the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples ; and the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. I am my beloved's, and his desire is towards me." Fair, then, and pleasant, is thy lot, 0 bride ! And... | |
 | George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 pages
...the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;* and the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. Having thus spoken of the loveliness of the spouse, the beloved here expresses the wish to gather her... | |
 | Edmund Clay - 1853 - 360 pages
...the smell of thy nose like apples ; 9. And the rooj of thy mouth like the best wine for my belosed, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak. 10. I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me. The beauty of the Church — here called the "prince's... | |
 | Maria Tolman Richards - 1854 - 334 pages
...delicious, which appeared so grateful to the sick man, that it reminded me of Solomon's wine, " which goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak." Zerah 's eye ever followed his daughter as she moved noiselessly about his couch, and ministered to... | |
 | John Kitto - 1856 - 750 pages
...the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples; 9 And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for en understood I their end. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places : thou castedst 10 T 7I am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me. 11 Come, my beloved, let us go fortli into the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1856 - 662 pages
...what Christ says to his church, Cant. vii. 9 : " And the roof of thy mouth is like the best wine, for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak." The roof of the church's mouth, is the officers in the church, that preach the gospel ; their •word... | |
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