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
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 504 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...Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting tire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 páginas
...In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was halfmaddened rn from the knowledge of its own desert. Tftou didst not tempt Beutiflc Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 páginas
...prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In hi? devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions,...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the scepter of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...structure. 82-87. He ... (iinl. Explain the allusions. — Does this passage partake of hyperbole ? king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with...fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or 9s woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the... | |
| William Swinton - 1888 - 686 páginas
...structure. 82-87. He ... God. Explain the allusions. — Does this passage partake of hyperbole ? 436 king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with...screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, hr thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 páginas
...his devotional retirement he prayed with convulsions, and groans, a DO tears. He was half-maddened then, and no history, can present us with the whole...those are the best pictures and the best histories wose screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 228 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 Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Ermine Owen - 1891 - 306 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 Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| 1892 - 140 páginas
...Hebraizing, at least in part. 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 Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 200 páginas
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but ho 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 Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness... | |
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