A Paraphrase on the Lord's Prayer: Miscellaneous Poems

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Mitchell, 1852 - Lord's prayer - 65 pages
 

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Page 19 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 55 - The following was her appointed task : — " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss.
Page 30 - The judicial executioner, in carrying into effect this decree, severed the body in twain, so that, to use the literal text, 'the air might strike together between the two parts.

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