Israel In Egypt. Book Thirteenth. (Edwin Atherstone Poems)
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
Seven days accomplished,--unto Pharaoh's court The sons of Amram went; by Voice Divine Commanded; and, in presence of the king, ...
Joy was in Israel; for all hoped that, now, A three days' journey in the wilderness Verily should they go, ...
Like a strong youth who, from refreshing sleep After hard travel, rises light of heart, Active of limb, flushed with ...
Moses, meantime, straightway unto the house Of Aaron speeded back: for, gathered there By hasty summons, knew he that the ...
In boundless mercy, the Redeemer left,The bosom of his Father, and assumedA servant's form, though he had reigned a king,In ...
Meanwhile, within the heart of the dead sun, After that glory angelic had passed out, Long time reigned silence, night ...
Still, of her course, two hours had night to run; Yet, for departure so had all prepared; So the Egyptians, ...
For, day and night, by restless demons stirred,-- Like many fires in one combustion joined,-- King, sorcerers, priests, rulers, and ...
Almightie Lord, who from thy glorious throneSeest and rulest all things ev'n as one:The smallest ant or atome knows thy ...
When late Protectorship was Canon-Proof,And _Cap-a-pe_ had seiz'd on _Whitehall_-Roof,And next, on _Israelites_ durst look so big,That _Tory-like_, it lov'd ...
The veil was rent, and mundane Time merged in Eternity;And I beheld the End of Things. I heard the Last ...
Building a place to worship GodIs work for everyone who wants to help.And that's how it was with the IsraelitesWhen ...
Before the Israelites reached the promised landMoses died.Joshua became the leader.He called two men to him."Go into the land," he ...
The Israelites were slavesIn Egypt.God said to Moses,"Lead my people to freedom."He led them on a long march.Not far behindCame ...
God will provide, the Israelites said."He will send our daily bread."They traveled far! They traveled long!Sometimes they grumbled or sang ...
What phantom is this that appears Through the purple mist of the years, Itself but a mist like these? A ...
How limiting the written word the law of the Israelites handed down from the mountain yet how blinded they became ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
We have all of us read how the Israelites fled From Egypt with Pharaoh in eager pursuit of 'em, And ...
Within this sober Frame expect Work of no Forrain Architect; That unto Caves the Quarries drew, And Forrests did to ...
So spake the Son of God; and Satan stood A while as mute, confounded what to say, What to reply, ...
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