| 1867 - 650 sayfa
...one of them was to be found in the text. On another occasion we heard a minister of some note from " I am black but comely, as the tents of Kedar, as the . curtains of Solomon," which he said meant that the believer was black with sin as the tents of Kedar, but comely in Christ as the... | |
| Elijah Porter Barrows - 1869 - 596 sayfa
...understand the extent of this characteristic one has only to peruse the Song of Solomon. The bride is black but comely as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. She is a dove in the clefts of the rock ; her hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from Mount Gilead... | |
| Walter Mulrea Fisher - 1876 - 290 sayfa
...humming-birds and song-birds. When one thinks of these things — of the pleasant land, sunburnt, and yet fan-, "black, but comely, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon ; " when one thinks of many a golden day and moonlit night, rich with shadowed colour, heavy with perfume... | |
| 1878 - 626 sayfa
...daily, and follow me." These things make the Shulamite appear as it were the company of two armies; black, but comely; as the tents of Kedar; as the curtains of Solomon; as earthen vessels with spiritual treasure ; as broken pitchers with burning lamps ; as a flock of... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1880 - 504 sayfa
...Trench, Sermon on the Mount, p. 51. * De Doct. Christ, iii. 12. 18. 3 Ibid. p. 55. 4 Ibid. iii. 30-37 . " I am black, but comely as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." The mention of Kedar shews that the descendants of Ishmael are meant who shall not be heirs with the... | |
| Andrew Joseph Baxter - 1882 - 396 sayfa
...christian ! This makes the Shulamite (says Huntington) appear as it were the company of two armies — black, but comely, — as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon; as poor, yet having great riches; — foolish, and yet made wise; as the offscourmg of the earth, and... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1889 - 990 sayfa
...not buy it for her. I knew I ought to get some change out of that six francs ; and Maiyotte. who is black, but comely as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon, seems to be aware of the fact. Oh, Maiyotte, how plaintive th'at pretty sphinx face of yours, now turned... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1889 - 984 sayfa
...not buy it for her. I knew I ought to get some change out of that six francs ; and Maiyotte, who is black, but comely as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon, seems to be aware of the fact. Oh, Maiyotte, how plaintive that pretty sphinx face of yours, now turned... | |
| Lafcadio Hearn - 1890 - 542 sayfa
...buy it for her. I know I ought to get some change out of that six francs ; — and Maiyotte, who is black but comely as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon, seems to be aware of the fact. Oh, Maiyotte, how plaintive that pretty sphinx face of yours, now turned... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1896 - 200 sayfa
...a double relation between the things compared : this of itself would be fatal to pictorial effect. I am black — but comely . . . As the tents of Kedar — as the curtains of Solomon. When Virgil has to deal with sunburnt beauty he uses vivid expressions : He's dark; what then? the... | |
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