Prison Books and Their AuthorsW. Tegg, 1861 - 357 pàgines |
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Pàgina 6
... What then do you leave us ? ' " Your lives ! ' replied the infulting Goth . " * And * Milman's " Latin Christianity , " vol . i . p . 98 . < the mafters of the world had to imitate the example BOETHIUS, AND HIS DE CONSOLATIONE PHILOSOPHIÆ.
... What then do you leave us ? ' " Your lives ! ' replied the infulting Goth . " * And * Milman's " Latin Christianity , " vol . i . p . 98 . < the mafters of the world had to imitate the example BOETHIUS, AND HIS DE CONSOLATIONE PHILOSOPHIÆ.
Pàgina 7
... Christian churches , enriched and adorned by the prevailing fuperftition of the times , afforded more plentiful materials for facrilege , and the pious liberality of Pope Leo , who melted fix filver vases , the gift of Constantine ...
... Christian churches , enriched and adorned by the prevailing fuperftition of the times , afforded more plentiful materials for facrilege , and the pious liberality of Pope Leo , who melted fix filver vases , the gift of Constantine ...
Pàgina 14
... Christianity is doubtlefs to be traced in his work , and it poffeffes a deeply religious character ; but it might almost have been written by a pious Greek who had never heard of the Saviour . There is no allufion to Christ throughout ...
... Christianity is doubtlefs to be traced in his work , and it poffeffes a deeply religious character ; but it might almost have been written by a pious Greek who had never heard of the Saviour . There is no allufion to Christ throughout ...
Pàgina 15
... Christians are paffed over , and the Christian philofopher finds his peace in , and gathers his confolation and encouragement from , the heroes of pagan antiquity . This is a curious -perhaps an unexampled - inftance of a man who has ...
... Christians are paffed over , and the Christian philofopher finds his peace in , and gathers his confolation and encouragement from , the heroes of pagan antiquity . This is a curious -perhaps an unexampled - inftance of a man who has ...
Pàgina 18
... Christian , could not entirely keep himself free from Chriftian influences . This is admirably illuftrated by his diftinction be- tween Providence and Fate , and by his general views of God and His " ways to me . " What a contrast the ...
... Christian , could not entirely keep himself free from Chriftian influences . This is admirably illuftrated by his diftinction be- tween Providence and Fate , and by his general views of God and His " ways to me . " What a contrast the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 332 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Pàgina 73 - Under a star-y-pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name ? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a live-long monument.
Pàgina 204 - TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much. Loved I not honour more.
Pàgina 25 - Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow. Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadowed, happy, fair with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Pàgina 104 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Pàgina 178 - I how great she be ? Great, or good, or kind, or fair, I will ne'er the more despair ; If she love me, this believe, I will die ere she shall grieve : If she slight me when I woo, I can scorn and let her go; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be...
Pàgina 147 - ... not with rage, While fury's flame doth burn ; It is in vain to stop the stream, Until the tide doth turn. But when the flame is out, And ebbing wrath doth end, I turn a late enraged foe Into a quiet friend.
Pàgina 102 - Then being asked which way he would lay himself on the block, he answered, " So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lies.
Pàgina 331 - The Count my lover is brave as brave can be; He surely would do wondrous things to show his love of me; King, ladies, lovers, all look on; the occasion is divine; I'll drop my glove, to prove his love; great glory will be mine.
Pàgina 220 - As many as are of the works of the Law, are under the curfe ; for it is written, Curfed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the Book of the Law to do them.