 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 Seiten
...before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devoO tional retirement,Jie prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He...Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness of his soul, that God had hid his... | |
 | Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 Seiten
...calm, inllexible, sagacious. Ho prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...Beatific Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of and hcar wLfi— rj hrmns, rn:.ri:t la-ijb ii :Lra. P.3J -.- *: ii- .. : • r--ai; !i^h who encountered... | |
 | 1855 - 616 Seiten
...but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsive groans and tears. He was half maddened by glorious...or the tempting• whispers of fiends. He caught a glimpse of the Beautiful Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought... | |
 | 1856 - 428 Seiten
...his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...beatific vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everliisting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year.... | |
 | 1857 - 676 Seiten
...they aspired to gaze full on the intolerable brightness, and to commune with Him face to face. * * * In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions...angels or the tempting whispers of' fiends. He caught a glimpse of the Beatific Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire." VOL. II. 17 But,... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 Seiten
...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...of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...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 Bealifio. Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 272 Seiten
...of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears.—He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions....of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness of his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 Seiten
...calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foet on the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement,...tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Bealiñc Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted... | |
 | David Masson - 1860 - 282 Seiten
...In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was halfmaddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres...Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face... | |
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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. 
