 | 1611 - 360 pages
...in thee, We will remember thy love more than wine : The upright love thee. I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Look not upon me, because I am black, Because the sun hath looked upon me: My mother's children were... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1803 - 368 pages
...We will celebrate thy love more than wine : The upright love thee. SPOUSE. 5 Dark am I, but comely, ye daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. 6 Gaze not upon me because I am black — Because the sun hath beamed on me. R My mother's *sons were... | |
 | 1803 - 400 pages
...following passage from what is called the first Idyl, in our common version " 1 am black but comely, " O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of " Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." Canticles v. ch. i. ver. o. 5 " Brown am I, but comely, Oyc daughters of Jerusalem ! " As the tents... | |
 | Maria De Fleury - 1804 - 302 pages
...continually breathe the life of God into my heart, and I shall live to thee. " I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon." What is man, that he should be clean ? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...passed over it, when its head is heavy with the drops of mght," is almost entirely scriptural. — Look not upon me because I am black ; because the sun hath looked upon me. So¡union's Song, i. 6. As the sun shineth in hts strength, Rev. i. 16. As the flower of the field... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jeru6 salem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Look not upon me, because I [am] black, because the sun hath look* ed upon me : my mother's children were angry with me ; they made me the keeper of the vineyards... | |
 | Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 426 pages
...them •as master-pieces of eloquence. No. 1042.— SOLOMON'S SONG i. 5. 1 am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. MODERN tents are sometimes very beautiful. " The Turks spare for nothing in rendering their tents convenient... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...righteous oned, both angels and saints, are inflamed with the love of thee. I. 5 /am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, 'as the curtains of Solomon. Never upbraid me, O ye Foreign Congregations, that I seem, in outward appearance, discoloured by my... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...several stages of felicity is in this verse carried on. VEK. .5. — / am black, but comely, O y€ daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. ' Lest I should be exalted above measure thro' ' the abundance of the revelations, there was given... | |
 | William miller, albemarle street: and james carpenter - 1811 - 438 pages
...forth; therefore do the virgins love thee. Draw me; we will run after thee: the upright love thee. Look not upon me because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me. My moiher's children were angry with me: they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but mine own vineyard... | |
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I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. 
