John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| Old Testament. (continued) |
| 9904 |
| The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. 1 |
| Psalm cxxi. 6. |
| 9905 |
| Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity 2 within thy palaces. |
| Psalm cxxii. 7. |
| 9906 |
| He giveth his beloved sleep. |
| Psalm cxxvii. 2. |
| 9907 |
| Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them. |
| Psalm cxxvii. 5. |
| 9908 |
| Thy children like olive plants 3 round about thy table. |
| Psalm cxxviii. 3. |
| 9909 |
| I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids. 4 |
| Psalm cxxxii. 4; Proverbs vi. 4. |
| 9910 |
| Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren 5 to dwell together in unity. |
| Psalm cxxxiii. 1. |
| 9911 |
| We hanged our harps upon the willows. 6 |
| Psalm cxxxvii. 2. |
| 9912 |
| If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. |
| Psalm cxxxvii. 5. |
| 9913 |
| If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell 7 in the uttermost parts of the sea. |
| Psalm cxxxix. 9. |
| 9914 |
| I am fearfully and wonderfully made. 8 |
| Psalm cxxxix. 14. |
| 9915 |
| Put not your trust in princes. |
| Psalm cxlvi. 3. |
| 9916 |
| My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. |
| Proverbs i. 10. |
| 9917 |
| Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the street. |
| Proverbs i. 20. |
| Note 1. The sun shall not burn thee by day, neither the moon by night.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 2. Plenteousness.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 3. Like the olive branches.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 4. I will not suffer mine eyes to sleep, nor mine eyes to slumber.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 5. How good and joyful a thing it is, brethren.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 6. As for our harps, we hanged them up upon the trees.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 7. And remain.—Ibid. [back] |
| Note 8. Though I be made secretly, and fashioned beneath in the earth.—Ibid. [back] |