 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
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1854 - 352 pages
...houses not made with hands; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! 5. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they...with contempt; for they esteemed themselves rich in a niore precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language,—nobles by the right of an earlier... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pages
...crowns of glory which should never fade awùy ! On the rich and the eloquent, pn nobles and priest«, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed*...themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent ma more, sublime language : nobles by the right of an eirlier creation, and priests by tlie imposition... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...crowns of glory which should never fade away I On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priest», they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more p redo м treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation,... | |
 | Thomas Bangs Thorpe - History - 1855 - 412 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... | |
 | 1855 - 616 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... | |
 | Religion - 1855 - 424 pages
...should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN. they looked down with contempt; for they esteemed...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... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Walpole (N.H.) - 1855 - 156 pages
...the register of heralds, they felt assured they were recorded in the book of life. On the rich and eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." These were the ancestors of our New-England fathers. Nerved and emboldened with the inspiration that... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1855 - 480 pages
...of those who " looked down with contempt on the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and on priests — for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious...and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But, since, the giddy effects of success and the chilling influences of the world have combined to... | |
 | Henry Whitney Bellows - Walpole (N.H.) - 1855 - 154 pages
...the register of heralds, they felt assured they were recorded in the book of life. On the rich and eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an t.arlicr creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." These were the ancestors of our... | |
 | Religion - 1856 - 598 pages
...which should never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down, for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious...priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very humblest of them was a being to whom a mysterious and terrible importance belonged ; on whose slightest... | |
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