 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 5121825Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Dwellings - 1859 - 396 pages
...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...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 darkness... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...Liberata, IT. 47. with hands: their diadems crowns :f glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, anil priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate... | |
 | Arthur Mursell - 1859 - 164 pages
...houses not made with hands, their diadems crowns of glory that could never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a sublimer language — nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and pries'*, they looked down wllh contempt : for they e*teemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent...sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creaUon, und priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. When hard words, jealousies, and fenrs Set... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - English language - 1903 - 360 pages
...fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with contempt: foi they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure,...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 darkness... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 174 pages
...down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo5 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged, on whose slightest action the spirits of 10 light and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 310 pages
...not made with hands; 3 their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime lan5 guage, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 174 pages
...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...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elosquent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1903 - 506 pages
...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 thgy, esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language,... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1904 - 352 pages
...360. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and perma nent. ADDISON Spectator, May 17, 1713. Nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. MACAULAY Essays, Milton p. 16. In choice and volition we have the two factors of the will, the constituents... | |
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