Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp... Reviews, Essays, and Poems - Página 26de Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1058 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God! Thus the Puritan was made... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1846 - 322 páginas
...proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Lord ! "* A character bred... | |
| James William Massie - 1847 - 228 páginas
...of Cromwell, and the guardian of England. Sir Matthew Hale searched for precedents, took the Enwith hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God!" OBTHODOIY AUD LIBEBTT.... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agonv, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 120 páginas
...harp of the prophet He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. 8. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony,...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. * * * * 9. The Puritans... | |
| 1848 - 792 páginas
...no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It -was...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." Wonderful men ! By what... | |
| 1848 - 786 páginas
...no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." Wonderful men ! By what... | |
| 1848 - 780 páginas
...no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." Wonderful men ! By what... | |
| 1849 - 818 páginas
...contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more MM 2 sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier...darkened, that the rocks had been rent. that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! ' — Edinburgh Revieto,... | |
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