 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 5161825Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Mursell - 1859 - 164 pages
...palaces were 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...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... | |
 | Leroy Jones Halsey - Bible as literature - 1859 - 448 pages
...that it is as true now of the humblest man who has been converted, as it was of the Puritans. " On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests they...contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a mare precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 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 darkness... | |
 | Maude Radford Warren - English language - 1903 - 408 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... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - English essays - 1903 - 476 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 darkness... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - Authorship - 1903 - 136 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 darkness... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 310 pages
...were houses 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...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
...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...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo5 quent 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
...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 thgy, esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language,... | |
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