 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
 | 1856 - 428 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 t for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1857 - 384 pages
...contempt on the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and on priests — for they esteemed themselves rich i» a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...erowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nohles and pricsts, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed...in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more suhlime language — nohles hy the right of an earlicr ereation, and pricsts hy the imposition of a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...with contempt : for they ealet'tned themselves rich in a more precious treasure, nn<J eloquent in n more sublime language; nobles by the right, of an earlier creation, and j»ne»ts by the impoMtion of a mightier hand. "The Puritan, indeed, was made up of two diOerent men;... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...Geruialemme Liberata, IT. 57. with hands: their diadems crowns 'Л glory which should never fade away! On the gman's whip and shears, Catholics guilty of nothing...were the royal Tory gentry and the passively obedient a mysterious and terrible import, anee belonged — on whose slightest actions the spirits of light... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 272 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...eloquent, on nobles ind pries**, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in H more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime...language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and prl*-»t* by the imposition of a mightier band. "The Puritan, iridi_-cd, wan made up of two different... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Dwellings - 1859 - 396 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...Gcruulemui« Liberata, IT. 47. with hands: their diadems crowns :f glory which should never fade away ! On the nt were earnest, humble, and almost servile. He was...promising and accomplished young man of his time. His anil priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate... | |
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