| 单词 | balm of Gilead |
| 例句 | Solowey named the three important incense trees during that period as frankincense, myrrh and the balm of Gilead, which was cultivated only by the Dead Sea. Frankincense and myrrh are making a comeback in the Holy Land 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Its leaves yield, when bruised, a strong aromatic scent; and from this tree is obtained the balm of Gilead of the shops, or balsam of Mecca. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z There were willows, poplars, locusts, and balm of Gilead, standing about in odd corners, and of good size. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Like a skilful surgeon, he probes the wound he hopes to heal, and then offers the “balm of Gilead,” and binds it up with the essence of love. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z They lay deeply poisoned by the fangs of the serpent sin, but no balm of Gilead or leaf from the tree of life was offered to them. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z The balsam poplar is the balm of Gilead of the early settlers, the Tacamahac of the Northern Indians. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Among the true balsams are the balm of Gilead, and the balsams of copaiba, Peru, and Tolu. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z And again the voice of Ali fell like balm of Gilead, as it boomed, welcome, opportune and cheering. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The little action was like balm of Gilead to David. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z Amyridace�, species of which yield such balsamic or resinous substances as balm of Gilead, bdellium, myrrh, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The man crossed the room, and sought to pour in the balm of Gilead to the wounded conscience. For John's Sake and Other Stories. The verdict would have been balm of Gilead to long-suffering Abolitionists. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 It is as the balm of Gilead; it is as a letter from home to the wanderer; it is as a mother's voice to the child. Heart Talks Here I first saw the tree, or rather shrub, which bears the balm of Gilead, erst so celebrated for its tonic and stomachic properties. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 The balsams are either liquid or more or less solid; as, for example, the balm of Gilead, and the balsams of copaiba, Peru, and Tolu. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis If Christians would dip their arrows more in “the balm of Gilead,” would there not be fewer wounds in the body of Christ? The Mind of Jesus It would be a balm of Gilead—an elixir of life—a sojourn at the fountain of youth and happiness for me to get away from the chaperoning of Eulalie for a while,” Elvira admitted. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 Zarah brought of the balm of Gilead and reviving wine; Anna dragged into the inner room mats and skins, that the sufferer might have something softer to rest upon than the hard floor. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History Many other plants are also known to produce cutaneous irritation in certain subjects; among these may be mentioned the nettle, primrose, cowhage, smartweed, balm of Gilead, oleander, and rue. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine It is frequently adulterated for market.—The balm of Gilead fir, which produces a turpentine called Canada balsam, is the Abies balsamifĕra, a North American species, whose range is from Virginia to Canada. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis I likewise treated the wounded eye with balsam-capeiva and balm of Gilead ointment, sovereign appliances for the bruises and cut fingers of that generation. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood A happy dream! a dream full of the balm of Gilead! for she has cured me! Fairy Fingers A Novel And there is my lovely linden, and mother's balm of Gilead. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm "He is pretty nearly spent, I do believe," said Pike; and his voice was like balm of Gilead, as we came to Farmer Anning's meadow, a quarter of a mile below Crocker's Hole. Crocker's Hole From "Slain By The Doones" By R. D. Blackmore Like the balm of Gilead, like forests of frankincense, it filled the room. The Coming of the King She choked a little when her mother tied it up, and put on some balm of Gilead, which made it smart worse. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Concerning which "balm of Gilead," it may be here told that it was formerly of great esteem in the East as a medicine, and as a fragrant unguent. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure It finds him wounded, sick and suffering, and points him to the balm of Gilead and the Physician of souls. The Story of Mattie J. Jackson Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen years in Slavery—Incidents during the War—Her Escape from Slavery Still we had that 'balm of Gilead,' hope, to keep us alive, and our good spirits. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha Invisible Angel: "Jesus—Son of Virgin Mary; Lift the burden from the weary: Pity, Jesus, and anoint him With the holy balm of Gilead." The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems "Go and get the balm of Gilead bottle, and put some more on," ordered her mother. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know I'm tired, I'm hungry, and there's no balm of Gilead in New York. Rose of Old Harpeth These envelopes are the balm of Gilead; and the Land League and the hopelessness of matchmaking are merged and lost for a moment in an exquisite thrill of triumph or despair. Muslin For this Thome mixed a remedy as generous as the balm of Gilead itself. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft "It rent the heart, Frederick, but into the gaping wound the balm of Gilead was poured." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 In a moment my arms were about him, my cheek on his wicked old head, and the applause that broke forth from the audience was as balm of Gilead to my distress and mortification. Stage Confidences I cannot go and gather that balm of Gilead,—I have no legs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 The air is full of birds, and sweet with the breath of the pine, the balm of Gilead, and the new hay. Ralph Waldo Emerson Then Hope was happy again, and indeed the simplest woman can find in a moment the very word that is balm of Gilead to a sorrowful man. A Perilous Secret Jim," he went on, when he saw I could not answer, "I guess you don't know where I can swap the yellow mud for balm of Gilead. Friday, the Thirteenth The deep-green bark, striped with gray, is full of balsam, or resin, known as balm of Gilead or Canada balsam, and highly valued as a cure for diseases of the lungs. Among the Trees at Elmridge You may fill another jar with equal quantities of lavender, knotted marjoram, rosemary, lemon thyme, balm of Gilead, lemon-peel, and smaller quantities of laurel leaves and mint; and some sliced orris root. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches But at last the real peace, the true balm of Gilead, was given in answer to her prayers, and the weary soul tasted the sweetness of repose. Birds of Prey What an unlooked-for flight was this from our shadowy avenue of black-ash and balm of Gilead trees into the infinite! Buds and Bird Voices (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") But she never suspected that she was not an angel of healing and the balm of Gilead in disguise, to the suffering neighbors. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 3. The seams are coated with resin of the balm of Gilead. Among the Trees at Elmridge Billy felt as though the balm of Gilead had suddenly been poured over his tired heart. The City of Fire Will you buy any balm of Gilead? any eye salve? any myrrh, aloes, or cassia? An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments The melting tone in which this was said, and the coy and tender side-glance that accompanied it, were balm of Gilead to the lover. Put Yourself in His Place I knew that this information would bring no balm of Gilead to Sam's soul, so I refrained from including it in the news of the city that I retailed on my return. Whirligigs The balm of Gilead, or Canada poplar, is the largest of the species, and really a handsome tree, often growing to the height of fifty or sixty feet, with a trunk of proportionate size. Among the Trees at Elmridge Sometimes she imagined balms of Gilead, soothing melodies which might have allayed the savage misanthropy of Rousseau. Modeste Mignon "Courage, man, 'tis but cautery; balm of Gilead, why, you recommend it but now to my comrade here." The Cloister and the Hearth One Sunday I walked across lots to church and on the way picked a twig of balm of Gilead poplar keeping it with me through service for its fragrance. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 The air was softly fragrant with the odour of balm of Gilead. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature |
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