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
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - Страниц: 1134
...In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was halfmaddened rn from the knowledge of its own desert. Tftou didst not tempt Beutiflc Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - Страниц: 456
...dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In hi? devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - Страниц: 690
...the allusions. — Does this passage partake of hyperbole ? king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was...fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or 9s woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the... | |
| William Swinton - 1888 - Страниц: 686
...allusions. — Does this passage partake of hyperbole ? 436 king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was...screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, hr thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the... | |
| Philomathic Society - 1889 - Страниц: 164
...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 illusions. " He heard the lyres of angels—or the tempting -whispers of fiends. " He caught a glimpse of the Beatific Vision—or woke... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - Страниц: 1100
...his devotional retirement he prayed with convulsions, and groans, a DO tears. He was half-maddened then, and no history, can present us with the whole...those are the best pictures and the best histories wose screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - Страниц: 572
...In his devotional retirement he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - Страниц: 934
...dust before his Maker: but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement he / frori dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - Страниц: 104
...groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of ao angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught...fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - Страниц: 222
...before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional re15 tirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting 20 fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood,... | |
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