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day a man pointed him out to another, as he walked by and remarked, 'Yonder man watcheth the whole night. When he heard this Abu Hanifah said, 'I was abashed before Allah to hear myself praised for what was not in me'; so after this he used to watch the whole night. And one of the Sages hath said, 'Who seeketh for pearl in the Deep dives deep; * Who on high would hie robs his night of sleep.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; An evil, an only evil, behold, is come. An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come. The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.
The last words which Heath had set were those in the fifteenth verse of the chapter "Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth and keepeth his garments lest he walk naked and they see his shame."
Sleep, my child; to-morrow, waking, To thee shall come no sad heart-aching; One is near the ne'er-forsaking! Mother watcheth o'er thee. LISA. It makes the tears come into your eyes; does your mother sing it to you? EDITH. O, no, my mother never sings to me. I sleep all alone, in a great, silent room, and they draw the heavy curtains all around, so that not even a star can peep in.
The Messiah will be inspired with a spirit that in itself will embrace the spirits of all mankind. But now, concerning thy immediate successor, know then that he that watcheth the fig tree shall eat of its fruits, and he that waiteth upon his master will be promoted to honor, and thy sons shall not inherit the leadership because they concerned themselves little with the Torah.
There wrought he the earth, and the heavens, and the sea, and the unwearying sun, and the moon waxing to the full, and the signs every one wherewith the heavens are crowned, Pleiads and Hyads and Orion's might, and the Bear that men call also the Wain, her that turneth in her place and watcheth Orion, and alone hath no part in the baths of Ocean.
Thereupon spake one, close in his fellow's ear: "Where tarries Walkyn, think you?" said Beltane below his breath. "Master, I know not he vanished in the press but now " "And Eric?" "He watcheth our meal-sacks. Shall I not go bid him strike flint and steel? The time were fair, methinks?"
Is it to be wondered at, under such conditions, that the wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth, that he draws his sword and bends his bow, to shoot privily at the upright of heart? "The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged."
We will now seek our rest, in the certainty that one watcheth our slumbers whose vigilance can never fail." Though man could not trust himself to sleep in that country without the security of bars and bolts, we have already had occasion to say that property was guarded with but little care.
"Where go we in London?" asked Hugo, curiously. "Thou shalt see in good time," answered Bartlemy. "It may be one place, it may be another. I can tell when we have passed him who watcheth for us. I know many places."
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