| David Marks - 1831 - 410 pages
...happy. In the after part of the day, I heard Elder J. Harris preach in Southwold, from Songs, 2:3: "As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." The Lord poured heavenly consolation into my soul, and opened my mouth to praise him. On Tuesday I... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pages
...which it is 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.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...of Sharon, and the 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... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1832 - 312 pages
...beloved, O thou 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... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...smell, and affording a most delightful shade. It might well, therefore, be said, " As the citron tree is among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the prince, amid his escort, to the... | |
| William Jay - 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 pages
...affording > most ilelightful shade. It might well, therefore, be «aid, " As the citron-tree is Ш)оп(? the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the prince, amid his escort, to the... | |
| Maria Stevens - 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.... | |
| William Carpenter - 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.... | |
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