Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 287por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 376 páginas
...is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue. ^Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. ' Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 382 páginas
...is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 374 páginas
...Prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of Adversity fortitude, which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour." l These sentences, written after his fall, show the effect it had produced... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 páginas
...prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude, which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 476 páginas
...is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude, which in morals 3 is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's 25 favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 474 páginas
...is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude, which in morals 3 is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's 25 favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 534 páginas
...is Temperance ; the virtue of adversity is Fortitude, which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1905 - 200 páginas
...is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude : which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 páginas
...prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude, which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity...carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1905 - 410 páginas
...is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude, 5 which in morals is the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to 10 David's harp0 you shall... | |
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