 The preacher then launched into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state — not their alliance but their separation — on the spirit of the world and the spirit of Christianity, not...  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 891866Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alan P. F. Sell, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 496 pagina’s
...dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state - not their alliance, but their separation - on the spirit of the world and...He made a poetical and pastoral excursion, - and to shew the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy, driving his... | |
 | Adam Sisman - 2007 - 540 pagina’s
...dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state - not their alliance, but their separation - on the spirit of the world and...of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherdboy, driving his team afield, or sitting under the hawthorn, piping to his flock, 'as though... | |
 | Daniel E. White - 2007 - 27 pagina’s
...familiar — "The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...Christianity, not as the same, but as opposed to one another" (ix, p. 96). The enthusiasm of the poet-philosopher-preacher, however, would have been novel — "Poetry... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1925 - 216 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state — not their alliance but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...pastoral excursion — and to show the fatal effects of 20 war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherdboy, driving his team afield, or sitting... | |
 | 326 pagina’s
...with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation — on the spirit of the world and...made a poetical and pastoral excursion, — and to shew the fatal effects of war, drew a striking contrast between the simple shepherd boy, driving his... | |
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