Here bread, and herbs grown with our own hands, and milk, rural delicacies, afford us humble but healthy food. Living thus, sleep does not overtake us in prayer, satiety does not interfere with study. In summer the trees afford us shade. In autumn the... Butler's Lives of the Saints - Pàgina 278per Alban Butler - 1995 - 237 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward Lewes Cutts - 1878 - 254 pàgines
...sleep does not overtake us in prayer, satiety does not interfere with study. In summer the trees afford us shade. In autumn the air is cool, and the fallen leaves give us a quiet resting-place. In spring the field is clothed with flowers, and we sing our psalms... | |
| Edward Lewes Cutts - 1897 - 256 pàgines
...sleep does not overtake us in prayer, satiety does not interfere with study. In summer the trees afford us shade. In autumn the air is cool, and the fallen leaves give us a quiet resting-place. In spring the field is clothed with flowers, and we sing our psalms... | |
| George Hodges - 1915 - 342 pàgines
...does not overtake us in prayer, satiety does not interfere with study. In summer, the trees afford us shade. In autumn, the air is cool, and the fallen leaves give us a quiet resting-place. In spring the field is clothed with flowers, and we sing our songs the... | |
| Holly H. Roberts - 2004 - 280 pàgines
...school and a hospice for the community, and found peace for himself. He wrote of his life in the desert, "Bread, our own vegetables, and milk — country fare...of the psalms is made sweeter by the singing of the birds."8 It was Saint Jerome's critical scholarship concerning the Holy Scriptures that has given his... | |
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