...acknowledged him legal pontiff. This was a proud day for Alexander ; and he bore his triumph with the haughty exultation of a conqueror, rather than with the meek...insolently repeated the words of the psalmist, " Thou shah tread upon the lion and adder ; the young lion and the dragon thou shall trample under foot ;"...

...acknowledged him legal pontiff. This was a proud day for Alexander ; and he bore his triumph with the haughty exultation of a conqueror, rather than with the meek...Christian bishop. Some writers assert, that when Frederic \vas prostrate at his feet, the pope insolently repeated the words of the psalmist, "• Thou shah...

...impiously applied to himself, when he made use of the emperor's neck for his horse-block, saying — " Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder, the young lion and the dragm shalt thou trample under feet." — See Sect. xvi. p. 424. It appears from the New Testament,...

...'v hath clean hands shall wax stronger and stronger."— Victory over enemies ?—This is insured. " Thou " shalt tread upon the lion and adder; the young lion " and the draggon shalt thou trample under foot."—All needful supplies ?—These are insured. " O fear the...

...all thy ways. 12 'Ihey shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. 13 II or, alpdragon shalt thou trample under feet. 14 Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore...

...a modification of the sacred text. This subject is extremely frequent in our cathedrals, but it * " Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder : the young lion and the draijon shalt thou trample under fuel." Psalm, xci. 1 3. f With regard to the youth of Christ nnd his...

...is a modification of the sacred text. This subject is extremely frequent in our cathedrals, but it * "Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the drat*on shalt thou trample under feet." Psalm, xci. 13. •f "With regard to the youth of Christ and...

...frequently found, as well as the serpent, at me feet of the recumbent figure, perhaps in allusion to زo d and dragon shall thou trample under thy feet." All this time the tomb has been gradually increasing...

...Frederic Barbarossa bowed hia head when the Pope, Alexander III., placed his foot upon his neck, repeating the words of the Psalmist : " Thou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder ! " The grand altar, under which reposes the body of Saint Mark, was brought from Saint Sophia,...

...all thy ways. 12 They shall bear tbee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. 13 Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder : The young lion and the dragon9 shalt thou trample under feet 14 Because he hath set his love10 upon me, therefore will I deliver...