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STORIES
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I | Joseph and his Brethren | 5 |
II | The Witness of Balaam to Israel | 32 |
III | The Crowning of Abimelech | 43 |
IV | Samson's Wedding Feast | 49 |
V | The Expedition against Elisha | 53 |
VI | The Dream of the Tree cut down | 55 |
VII | Belshazzar's Feast | 60 |
ORATORY | ||
I | The Oration of Moses at the Rehearsal of the Blessing and the Curse | 67 |
II | A Discourse on Immortality and the Covenant with Death | 75 |
III | Isaiah: The Great Arraignment | 84 |
IV | Isaiah: The Covenant with Death | 87 |
V | Isaiah: The Utter Destruction and the Great Restoration | 90 |
VI | Ezekiel: The Sword of the Lord | 93 |
VII | Ezekiel: Wreck of the Goodly Ship Tyre | 98 |
VIII | Prophetic Sentences (from Jeremiah) | 101 |
WISDOM | ||
Wisdom Brevities | 107 | |
Essays | ||
i | Wisdom's Way with her Children | 112 |
ii | Prosperity and Adversity are from the Lord | 113 |
iii | Against Gossip | 114 |
iv | On the Tongue | 115 |
v | Choice of Company | 116 |
vi | The Wisdom of Business and the Wisdom of Leisure | 120 |
vi | Life as a Joy shadowed by the Judgment (with a Sonnet: The Coming of the Evil Days | 123 |
Sonnets | ||
i | The Sluggard | 125 |
ii | The Mourning for the Fool | 126 |
iii | The Two Paths | 126 |
iv | The Creator has made Wisdom the Supreme Prize | 127 |
v | Watchfulness of Lips and Heart | 129 |
vi | Wisdom and the Fear of the Lord | 130 |
vii | Wisdom and the Strange Woman | 132 |
LYRICS | ||
I | An Elegy of a Broken Heart | 141 |
II | The Creator's Joy in his Creation | 143 |
III | Song of Moses and Miriam | 149 |
IV | Deborah's Song | 152 |
V | David's Lament | 158 |
VI | David's Song of Victory | 160 |
VII | The Bride's Reminiscences: a Lyric Idyl | 165 |
VIII | Jeremiah: The Battle of Carchemish | 168 |
IX | A Song of Zion Redeemed (from the Isaiahan Rhapsody) | 170 |
X | Isaiah: Doom of Babylon | 175 |
XI | Nahum: Doom of Nineveh | 182 |
RHAPSODY | ||
I | Jeremiah: Rhapsody of the Drought | 193 |
II | Habakkuk: Rhapsody of the Chaldeans | 200 |
III | Joel: Rhapsody of the Locust Plague | 209 |
IV | Jeremiah: The Hurt of the Daughter of my People (A Rhapsodic Discourse) | 222 |
V | The Lord's Controversy before the Mountains (A Dramatic Morceau) | 226 |
VI | Prelude to the Rhapsody of Zion Redeemed | 228 |
VII | Zion Awakened (Vision III of the Rhapsody of Zion Redeemed) | 231 |