Anschar: A Story of the North ...

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J.W. Parker, 1850 - 390 sivua
 

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Sivu 135 - Thy light and truth to guide us onward still ; Still let Thy mercy, as of old, be near us, And lead us safely to Thy holy hill. 4.
Sivu 182 - Swede crept him under the tree that lay uprooted by the storm ; but the Finn remained without, as before, nor did he shrink beneath the strength of the gale. Then Wainamoinen, the mighty, looked forth out of the clouds upon the tree that sheltered the Swede ; and it rose slowly, and the boards and the beams fell into their places, and lo ! it became a lofty house, such as those in which the Swedes dwell to this day. And the Finn looked upon its walls and its roofs, and saw how they stood firmly against...
Sivu 293 - If I be hungry, I will not tell thee : for the whole world is mine, and all that is therein. 13 Thinkest thou that I will eat bulls...
Sivu 136 - Look from the tower of heaven, and send to cheer us Thy light and truth, to guide us onward still; Still let thy mercy, as of old, be near us, And lead us safely to thy holy hill.
Sivu 79 - ... impressive and beautiful in the appearance of this little group of persons; bound upon a long and dangerous voyage, and now voluntarily collected together in a frail vessel, and upon a treacherous sea, to offer up their prayers, and to pour forth their praises and thanksgivings before the throne of Him "whose paths are in the great waters, and whose footsteps are not known.
Sivu 183 - So the Finn strayed far away through the wood ; but ever he held a firm front against the tempest, and his look was bolder under the black and stormy sky, than his brother's was beneath the rafters of his house. And since that day many sons have been born to either brother, but their dwelling is ever the same ; the Finns beneath the sky ; the Swedes under the darkened roofs that Wainamoinen first showed them how to lay upon the walls of their houses.
Sivu 182 - So the Swede crept him under the tree that lay uprooted by the storm ; but the Finn remained without as before, nor did he shrink beneath the strength of the gale. Then Wainamoinen, the mighty, looked forth out of the clouds upon the tree that sheltered the Swede ; and it rose slowly, and the boards and the beams fell into their places, and lo ! it became a lofty house, such as those in which the Swedes dwell to this day. And the Finn looked upon its walls and its roofs, and saw how they stood firmly...
Sivu 136 - So, when that morn of endless light is waking, And shades of evil from its splendors flee, Safe may we rise, the earth's dark breast forsaking, Through all the long bright day to dwell with, thee.
Sivu 182 - Brother,' said the Swede to the Finn, 'fierce and terrible is the tempest; who may withstand its might ? There is shelter beneath the great oak trunk yonder ; let us seek it while there is yet time.' So the Swede crept him under the tree that lay uprooted by the storm ; but the Finn remained without as before, nor did he shrink beneath the strength of the gale. Then Wainamoinen, the mighty, looked forth out of the clouds upon the tree that sheltered the Swede ; and it rose slowly, and the boards...

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