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
| David Masson - 1860 - 282 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 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! . TB MACAULAT.' 65. THE... | |
| 1864 - 974 páginas
...common deliverer trom the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agonv, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him...dead had risen, that all Nature had shuddered at the suffering of her expiring God." The greater part of this creed is theologically correct, and would... | |
| Frederick Samuel Newell - 1865 - 80 páginas
...should have passed away. Events which shortsighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had heen ordained on his account. For his sake empires had...had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. THE SONG OF THE HAT, oit THE MILLINER'S LAMENT. With ringlets many and long, With cheeks like roses... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 páginas
...harp of the prophet He had been rescued by no coimon deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. 8. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony,...that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had besn rent, that the dead haa arisen, that nil nature had nhuddered at the sufferings of her expiring... | |
| William Anderson (D.D.) - 1866 - 354 páginas
...themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language — nobles by right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition...shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." The public character of Cromwell derives its great and peculiar splendour from the fact that, like... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 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 ! MACAULAY. THOMAS B.usniNGTON... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 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 ! neck of his king. In... | |
| 1868 - 978 páginas
...his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed. l'or his sake the Almighty had proclaimed Hu will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of...shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." That description of the Puritans is unsurpassed. Such a hightoned and well-tuned enthusiasm pervades... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1870 - 318 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... | |
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