...he was in such circumstances, that he himself said, ' The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of man has not where to lay his head?' so when he was dead he had no grave of his own to be laid in. When he was born, he was born in another...

...a spot on earth he could call his own : " The foxes have holes" said he, " and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has not where to lay his head." Long after his reascension to heaven, it is recorded of his followers, that " not many wise men after...

...deemed it proper to tell him the discouraging truth: "the foxes have holes, and the fowls of the air have nests; but the Son of man has not where to lay his head." It was no singular alternative to which that man was pointed, when thus taught to deliberate before...

...at various times may have offered themselves to be. the disciples of Christ, induced either by the high expectations, which were formed of his character,...but the Son of man has not where to lay his head' is1 well adapted, it is not improbable that this answer was given on more than one occasion. When St....

...it, when those moving complaints burst from his aching heart—foxes have holes, and birds have their nests, but the Son of Man has not where to lay his head? Christ is prefigured to us, by the prophets under the title of a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief....

...SECOND CANTO. 1 " Man has not where to lay his head." " FOXES have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has not where to lay his head." 2 " To hide it from Love's eagle eye." " Quis fallere possit amantem ?" VIRGIL, .din. lib.iv. 3 " Adds...

...— or for the Head of the church himself who said, " The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the son of man has not where to lay his head ?" The comparitive results of the sermons and services in favor of the national school and the catholic...

...description which the Saviour gives of his own poverty. — The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of man has not where to lay his head. But his condescension appears in the most engaging point of light, when we reflect on the condition...

...the melancholy language of Holy Writ, " the foxes have holes, and the birds of the air their nest, but the son of man has not where to lay his head." When these things shall come — when the millions, who are always under the pressure of poverty, and...

...follow you wherever you go. 20 JESUS answered him ; The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests ; but the Son of Man has not where to lay his head. 2 1 Another of his disciples said to him ; Lord, give me leave to go and bury my father, before I follow...