Olive: A Novel

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Harper, 1871 - 428 Seiten
 

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Seite 87 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Seite 360 - Effie come — To lie within the light of God, as I lie upon your breast — And the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest THE LOTOS-EATERS "COURAGE!
Seite 410 - The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want ; He makes me down to lie In pastures green : he leadeth me The quiet waters by.
Seite 410 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill : For Thou art with me ; and Thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Seite 87 - Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Seite 360 - I'm far away. Good-night, good-night ! When I have said "Good-night" for evermore, And you see me carried out from the threshold of the door, Don't let Effie come to see me till my grave be growing green : She'll be a better child to you than ever I have been.

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