Their palaces were houses not made with hands, their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt; for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure,... The Baptist Magazine - Page 5161825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Edward Lutwyche Parker - 1851 - 464 pages
...with the works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read in the oracles of God. On the rich and eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...eloquent in a more sublime language, — nobles by right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. Those had little reason... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 316 pages
...eloquent, upon nobles and upon priests, with contempt, esteeming themselves rich in a more enduring treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language...creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand " — was magnificent. And with a like power has he since depicted Dryden and Machiavelli, Byron and... | |
| David Hunter Riddle - 1851 - 28 pages
...with hands; their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and eloquent, nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt;...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure — eloquent in a sublimer language — nobles, by right of earlier creation, and priests, by the imposition... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...were houses not made with hands : thcir diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt : for they estcemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language — nobles... | |
| 1852 - 780 pages
...Gcriualemme Uberata, IT. K, with hands: their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the limited, that, in the great debate on the Excise Bill,...Tophalls. When he ceased to talk of politics, he could a mysterious and terrible importance belonged— on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and... | |
| 1853 - 334 pages
...were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they...The very meanest of them was a being, to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance -belonged ; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...houses not made with hands; their + diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away ! 4. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they...The very meanest of them was a being, to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged ; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...were houses not made with hands : their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away I On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1853 - 120 pages
...the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt: for they esteemed themselves1 rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in...and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. C. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they...treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobjes by the right of an enrlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very... | |
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