 | Robert Morris - 1860 - 368 pągines
...object. Of this estimable widow it shall be said, in her funeral eulogy, in the words of the wise man:. " When the ear heard her, then it blessed her; and when the eye saw her, then it gave witness to her: " Because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him... | |
 | Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen - 1861 - 418 pągines
...suffering which, heard in these huge establishments, have a terrible significance." No wonder that " w,hen the ear heard her, then it blessed her, and when the eye saw her, it gave witness of her." " We lay there by hundreds," writes one soldier, " but we could kiss her shadow as it fell, and lay... | |
 | rev. James Gardner - 1864 - 326 pągines
...happiness, the luxury of doing good. Hers might be said to be the character of the righteous Job : " When the ear heard her, then it blessed her; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her; because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | Louisa Featherington (fict.name.) - 1866 - 190 pągines
...she was occupied this morning I know not ; but the general nature of her employments was such that, " when the ear heard her, then it blessed her, and when the eye saw her it gave witness to her." Through the remainder of the day, which was spent in the domestic circle, I beheld her amiable,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 514 pągines
...the gratitude of these people affecting her unto tears. Truly it may be said of her, as of Job : " When the ear heard her then it blessed her, and when the eye saw her it gave witness to her: because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | George Etell Sargent - 1866 - 392 pągines
...Dame Helen Nowell had at any time led ; but now, more than ever, it might have been said of her, " When the ear heard her, then it blessed her ; and •when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her, because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | Frederick Teague Cansick - 1875 - 348 pągines
...Wife of Salomon Peile, Esq Of Tottenham Green'; Who departed this life May 6th 1833, Aged 71 years. " When the ear heard her, then it blessed her : and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her ; because she delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless, and him that had none to help him."... | |
 | Laura Carter Holloway - 1870 - 704 pągines
...beneficence, shone with distinguished splendor. To her the words of Job may be properly applied : ' When the ear heard her, then it blessed her ; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her, because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | Harriet Parr - 1871 - 308 pągines
...not beyond human healing. I can truly say of my darling, paraphrasing the words of Holy Job, that " when the ear heard her, then it blessed her ; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her : because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
 | 1878 - 352 pągines
...woman in those works of mercy and of piety which constitute the sum total of practical Christianity. When the ear heard her, then it blessed her ; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her : because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help... | |
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When the ear heard her, then it blessed her; and when the eye saw her, it gave witness to her : Because she delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon her,... 
