 Theosophically he describes it, by showing that " true Religion Is always mild, propitious and humble; Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels; But stoops to polish, succour and redress, And builds her...  The rising sun, by Cervantes Hogg - Page 101by Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807Full view - About this book
 | English drama - 1797 - 448 pages
...this rapine, This virulence and rage ? — No ; true religion Is always mild, propitious, and humane, Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels, But stoops to polish, succour, and- redress, And builds her grandeur on the public... | |
 | Voltaire, Aaron Hill - Merope, wife of Cresphontes - 1797 - 458 pages
...rapine, This virulence and rage? — No ;• true religion Is always mild, propitious, and humane, Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels, But stoops to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good.... | |
 | Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...produce, even where . miftaken, lafting evil. They repair and com, penfate—Spirit of Defpotifm. RELKION. -TRUE religion Is always mild, propitious, and humble;...not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears deftruction on her chariot-wheels ; * But floops to polifh, fuccour, and redrefs, And builds her grandeur... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...this rapine, This virulence qnd race ? — No ; true religion Is always mild, propitious and humane, Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor...redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good. Mir. Thou art turned Christian, sure ! some 560 BRITISH DRAMA. 567 Ale. If the Christians Hold principles... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 486 pages
...this rapine", This virulence and rage? — No; true rejijion Is always mild, propitious and humane, Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariotwheels ; But stoop« to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good. Mir. Thou art... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...this rapine. This virulence and rage? — No; true religion Is always mild, propitious and humane. Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood. Nor bears destruction on her chariot-w heel» ; Rut stoops to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...enjoyed an equality of protection. The Protestants, on the other hand, observed that the Homanists bad been the most intolerant sect in the world whilst...builds her grandeur on the public good." Bogland had boon, for years, a thorn in the side of her sister Freeland ; and we have seen in what manner the former... | |
 | William Congreve - 1808 - 412 pages
...true religion Is always mild, propitious, and humane ; Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, But stoops to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good. Mir. If clemency delights thee, learn it here. Though banish'd by thy voice his native city, Though,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 382 pages
...true religion Is always mild, propitious, and humane ; Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, But stoops to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good. Mir. If clemency delights thee, learn it here. Though banish'd by thy voice his native city, Though,... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - Great Britain - 1809 - 166 pages
...devilish good joke!) but which were as bloody as the most infernal wars that •ever the world witnessed. -True religion Is always mild, propitious, and humble...plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels ; But stoops to polish, succour, and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public... | |
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