 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,...  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 16por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1848 - 786 páginas
...angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory, which should never fade away. On the rich and...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged ; on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious... | |
 | 1848 - 780 páginas
...angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory, which should never fade away. On the rich and...treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language ; rfobles, by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. The... | |
 | 1848 - 778 páginas
...angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not .made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory, which should never fade away. On the rich and...precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime Ianfuage ; nobles, by the right of an earlier creation, and priests y the imposition of a mightier... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! 1 On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests,...rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a mor« sublime language ; nobies by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition... | |
 | 1856 - 666 páginas
...charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems, crowns of glory that should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent,...eloquent in a more sublime language — nobles by right of an earlier creation, and priests, by the imposition of a mightier hand. The very meanest of... | |
 | 1849 - 818 páginas
...contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more MM 2 sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious... | |
 | 1837 - 588 páginas
...rejected, with contempt, the ceremonious homage which other sects substituted for the homage of the soul On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests,...precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime Itnguage ; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier... | |
 | 1849 - 364 páginas
...eloquent, upon nobles and upon priests with contempt, esteeming themselves rich in a more enduring treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language...priests by the imposition of a mightier hand. " The leaven of true puritanism was at work, and with a power, the more ominous from its silence. To all... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 páginas
...angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands : their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest actions the spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 páginas
...angels had charge over them. Their palaces were houses not made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and...was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the Spirits of light and darkness looked with anxious... | |
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