Select pieces in prose and verse [ed. by J. Bowdler the elder]. 2 vols [in 1].1820 |
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Pagina 13
... heart . Indeed , all moral writers must be , in a greater or less degree , metaphysical ; though , to be sure , it must be owned that all metaphysical writers have not been very moral . Politics , which profess to regard only the ...
... heart . Indeed , all moral writers must be , in a greater or less degree , metaphysical ; though , to be sure , it must be owned that all metaphysical writers have not been very moral . Politics , which profess to regard only the ...
Pagina 16
... heart , and to de- tect the principles of our nature to which it has the nearest alliance , or from which the most obstinate hostility may be expected . Any one may satisfy himself of the truth of this , by opening at hazard the ...
... heart , and to de- tect the principles of our nature to which it has the nearest alliance , or from which the most obstinate hostility may be expected . Any one may satisfy himself of the truth of this , by opening at hazard the ...
Pagina 76
... heart , to overpower , without the special grace of God exciting and aiding our own unremitting endeavours , whatever is good and tend- ing to perfection in either . Yet surely it is true that the mind has naturally a thirst for ...
... heart , to overpower , without the special grace of God exciting and aiding our own unremitting endeavours , whatever is good and tend- ing to perfection in either . Yet surely it is true that the mind has naturally a thirst for ...
Pagina 85
... heart , while yet a stranger to the opinions and ways of the world . Its most distinguishing characteristics , accord- ingly , are strong domestic and local attachments , accom- panied with that enthusiastic love of nature , simplicity ...
... heart , while yet a stranger to the opinions and ways of the world . Its most distinguishing characteristics , accord- ingly , are strong domestic and local attachments , accom- panied with that enthusiastic love of nature , simplicity ...
Pagina 87
... heart is peculiarly sensible are surely among the most genuine elements of poetry : " He dreamed on Alpine heights of Athol's hill , And heard in Ebro's roar his Lynedoch's lovely rill . " It is justly observed by Mr. Stewart , that the ...
... heart is peculiarly sensible are surely among the most genuine elements of poetry : " He dreamed on Alpine heights of Athol's hill , And heard in Ebro's roar his Lynedoch's lovely rill . " It is justly observed by Mr. Stewart , that the ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 245 - He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Pagina 229 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...
Pagina 201 - For the eyes of the Lord [are] over the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord [is] against them that do evil.
Pagina 327 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne and round about the throne were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Pagina 285 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Pagina 316 - And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
Pagina 115 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Pagina 204 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Pagina 228 - And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.
Pagina 73 - Commander : he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured...