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,... Macaulay's Essay on Milton - Página 75por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 128 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1820 - 590 páginas
...and they ought to feel, — what lias been eloquently said of the Puritans too — " that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,... | |
| 1825 - 570 páginas
...made with hands: their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away! On the rich :ind the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a ni3s620 521 tenons and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light... | |
| 1825 - 582 páginas
...made with han<\&: their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On tbe rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate * rnjs520 ' .¡..us and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light... | |
| Orville Dewey - 1826 - 44 páginas
...feel, and they ought to feel,—what has been eloquently said of the Puritans too—" that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...their diadems crowns of glory, which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobks and priests, they looked down with contempt: For they esteemed themselves rich in a more preciottS treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 páginas
...down with contempt: for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of...— on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 páginas
...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 elo40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1830 - 592 páginas
...these men of whom our Modern Critic "noblemen and priests" in their own seraphic way, for " they were nobles by the right of an earlier creation and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." If their biblical names were not " registered at the Heralds'-college, they were recorded in the Book... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 páginas
...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...an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition (/ a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 páginas
...crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priest?, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by... | |
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