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,... The baptist Magazine - Sida 5121825Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 sidor
...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...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the Spirits of light and... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 sidor
...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...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light and... | |
| Edward Lutwyche Parker - 1851 - 464 sidor
...with the works of philosophers and poets, they were deeply read in the oracles of God. On the rich and eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...eloquent in a more sublime language, — nobles by right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. Those had little reason... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 316 sidor
...eloquent, upon nobles and upon priests, with contempt, esteeming themselves rich in a more enduring treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language...creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand " — was magnificent. And with a like power has he since depicted Dryden and Machiavelli, Byron and... | |
| David Hunter Riddle - 1851 - 28 sidor
...with hands; their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and eloquent, nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt;...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure — eloquent in a sublimer language — nobles, by right of earlier creation, and priests, by the imposition... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sidor
...not made with hands : thcir 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 estcemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language — nobles... | |
| 1852 - 780 sidor
...Uberata, IT. K, 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...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged— on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 sidor
...not made with hands : their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away I On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and... | |
| 1853 - 334 sidor
...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...very meanest of them was a being, to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance -belonged ; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 sidor
...made with hands; their + diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away ! 4. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...very meanest of them was a being, to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged ; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness... | |
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