...because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept . . . My beloved is mine, and I am his" (I. 5-6). 16 Morrison's text raises the possibility that not...

...mistress (Isa. 2.4 : z), and others like them.90 My mother's sons were incensed against me, They made me keeper of the vineyards But mine own vineyard have I not kept ( i : 6) She said to the other faculties of the soul, explaining the origin of these curtains which...

...because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards ; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. 7 Tell rue, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou niakest fi'yßock to rest at...

...is high time the Christian reader set to this heart work in real earnest. Do not you lament, "They made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept" (Song of Sol. 1:16)? Then away with fruitless controversies and idle questions; away with empty names...

...because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon:...

...pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage' (Ps. 16:6). 1 My vineyard that is mine I hone to hup 'they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept' (Song of So1. 1:6). 11 thy desert bloom not as the rose see note for 1. 158 of 'From House to Home'....

...different traditions: 'I am black, but comely ...' (1.5); 'my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept' (1.6). As the biblical Song celebrates the lovers' nuptials set in a sensuous garden of 'pleasant fruits'...

...Owen). It is much to be feared that many preachers will have reason to lament in the day to come, "They made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept" (Song of Sol. 1:6) —like a chef preparing meals for others and himself starved. While the preacher...

...has been employed in urging the truth on others, should at last utter the bitter lamentation : " They made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept." FIRM ON THE ROCK. By a Missionary in the West. "Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of uin ? The...

...because I (am) black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; (but) mine own vineyard have I not kept. 1:7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest (thy flock) to rest...