...he standeth behind our wall, He looketh forth at the windows, Shewing himself through the lattice. My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love,...the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And thevines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise,...

...the author of the present volume quotes from Dr. Beattie on this passage from the song of Solomon: " My beloved spake and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away." The doctor says, " Virgil himself would not versify it, for fear of hurting its harmony."...

...enjoyments of a better spring than that which now gladdens the creation around us. — " Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the'singing of birds is come,...

...all my unworthiness, and all my enemies ; and be thou like a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. My beloved spake, and said unto me, " Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away : rise up from the death of sin, to the life of faith and righteousness ; for I have...

...plants, how blows the citron grove. And from Milton's original, observed by Addison. " Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. Theßowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is come, and...

...through the lattice,' as introductory, by the explication I have given, of what follows. VER. 10. — My Beloved spake and said unto me, Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away. From this, to the 15th verse inclusive is the Beloved's \ 1 Lev. viii. 9. tranferred...

...standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. 10 but there was no sword in the hand of David. 51 Therefore Davkl r and come away. 11 For 'lo, the winter is past, the rain, is over and gone ; 1 2 The flowers appear...

...Gtxl of pow'r, Hi? faithful witness I shall l.•, Tho' weak, I can do all thro' Thee. II Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for lo, the winter is past, the rain is over anil gone ; theflowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come,...

...passages which are spoken on the like occasion, and filled with the same pleasing images of nature. ' My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up. my love, my fair one, and come away ! for, lo 1 the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing...

...social drinking. QUOTING the following common English prose translation of the Song of SOLOMON: « "My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away," &c. Dr. BEATTIE says, in a letter to Sir Wm. Forbes, "Virgil himself would not versify...