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 - 1852 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Flcetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 páginas
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 220 páginas
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Meetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 páginas
...inflexible, saga- ! cious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker : but he stt his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement...He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or woke streaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 páginas
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 páginas
...neck of his king. In his devotional retirement ho prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. Ho was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions,...or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. 8. Like Vane, 8 he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood,"... | |
| 1875 - 324 páginas
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatic Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. 7. Like Vane, he thought himself... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...In his devotional retirement he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 506 páginas
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 páginas
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
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