 Suppose a torch enclosed in a cell of earth, in the midst of ten thousand thousand torches that shine at large in a spacious amphitheatre. While it is enclosed, its beams strike only on the walls of its own cell, and it has no communion with those without....  Mrs. Piozzi and Isaac Watts - Seite 33von Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1734 - 48 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Isaac Watts - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...cell fall down at once, and the torch that minute has full communion with all those ten thousand ; it shines as freely as they do, and receives and gives...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. " 2. Or suppose a man bom and brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...the cell fall down at once, and the torch that minute has full communion with all those ten thousand; it shines as freely as they do, and receives and gives...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. (' 2. Or suppose a man born and brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...the cell fall down at once, and the torch that minute has full communion with all those ten thousand; it shines as freely as they do, and receives and gives...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. ' " 2. Or suppose a man born and brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
 | 1866 - 498 Seiten
...the cell fall down at once, and the torch that minute has full communion with all those ten thousand; it shines as freely as they do, and receives and gives...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. " 2. Or suppose a man born and brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
 | Matthew Baxter - 1868 - 268 Seiten
...cell, and it has no communion with those without. But let this cell fall down, at once, and the toreh that moment has full communion with all those ten...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. "2. Or suppose a man born and' brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
 | Thomas Charles Thompson - 1871 - 136 Seiten
...those without. But let this cell fall down at once, and the torch that moment has full communication with all those ten thousands ; it shines as freely...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place." Phil. Essays by Dr. Watts, p. 181. To this apt simile, by the friend of our childhood, we might add,... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 362 Seiten
...midst of ten thousand thousand torches that shine at large in a spacious amphitheatre. While it is enclosed, its beams strike only on the walls of its...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. " Or suppose a man born or brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city. He... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1881 - 824 Seiten
...cell fall down at once, and the torch that minute has full communion with all those ten thousand ; it shines as freely as they do, and receives and gives...and joins to add glory to that illustrious place. " 2. Or suppose a man born and brought up in a dark prison, in the midst of a fair and populous city... | |
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