Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men: the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 páginas
...men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion, the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 498 páginas
...men—the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or woke, screaming, from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...expiring God. MACAULAY. self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 páginas
...men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 páginas
...penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himgelf in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot...prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the tyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 páginas
...its structure. 82-87. He ... God. Explain the allusions. — Does this passage partake of hyperbole ? king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with...tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or MS woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 páginas
...men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion, the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 páginas
...men— the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| 1881 - 578 páginas
...men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, ory of the battle which he fought for that species...valuable, and which was then the least understood, Ho heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 220 páginas
...— the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before...prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
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