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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
Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature

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