 Puritan was made up of two different men, — the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king.  A Voice to America: Or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Or Its Fall: with a ... - Стр. 32авторы: Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - Страниц: 404Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1836 - Страниц: 332
...dust before hfs Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusionsHe heard the lyres of angels, or the temptmg whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam ot beatific... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - Страниц: 556
...gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatific vision, or awoke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - Страниц: 346
...dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans and tears. He...or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. 9. Like Vane,f he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood,f... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - Страниц: 644
...dust before his Maker; bul he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleelwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face from him. But, when he... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1842 - Страниц: 478
...other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, groans, and tears. He was half maddened by glorious...fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatific vision, or awoke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - Страниц: 440
...before his Maker : but he set *0 his foot on the neck of the king. In his dev6lional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatific 15 vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - Страниц: 444
...before his Maker: but he set iO his foot on the neck of the king. In his dev6tional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half maddened by gl6rious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - Страниц: 482
...dust before his Maker, but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetvvood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face from him. But when he... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - Страниц: 348
...dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans and tears. He...illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispjrs of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatific vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - Страниц: 344
...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible delusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers...himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial world; like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face from him. But... | |
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