God ! if my course were not stopped by this sea, " I would still go on, to the unknown kingdoms " of the West, preaching the unity of thy holy " name, and putting to the sword the rebellious " nations who worship any other gods than " thee *." Yet this... Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Side 1931850Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 sider
...his horse into the waves, and, raising his eyes to Heaven, exclaimed, with the tone of a fanatic, " Great God ! If my course were not stopped by this...sword the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than thee ! " Gibbon, vol. 9. /. 457. octavo. NOTE VIII. p. 25. " Close by Obolla's lucid stream.... | |
 | 1905 - 606 sider
...' horse into the waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, ' exclaimed with the tones of a fanatic, " Great God ! if my ' course were not stopped by this...rebellious ' nations who worship any other God than thee ! " ' Such is the temper that underlies all Arab achievement, and it is a temper, as is easy to see,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 sider
...his horse into the waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, exclaimed with the tone of a fanatic : " Great " God! if my course were not stopped by this...still go on, to the unknown kingdoms of the West, preach" ing the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword *' the rebellious nations who worship... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 sider
...his horse into the waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, exclaimed with the tone of a fanatic : " Great " God ! if my course were not stopped by this...sword the rebellious " nations who worship any other gods than " thee *." Yet this Mahometan Alexander, who sighed for new worlds, was unable to preserve... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 sider
...horse into the waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, exclaimed with the tone of •& £anafis<1 " Great " God ! if my course were not stopped by this sea, " I would'still go on, to the unknown kingdoms **• of the West, preaching the unity of thy holy " name,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 488 sider
...spurred his horse into the waves, and raising his eyes to heaven, exclaimed with the tone of a fanatic: " Great God ! if my course " were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on, to fi the unknown kingdoms of the West, preaching the " unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 706 sider
...Great God! if my course was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
 | John Platts - 1825 - 704 sider
...Great God ! if my course was not terminated by this sea, I would still advance to the unknown regions of the /west, preaching the unity of thy holy name, and putting to the sword the rebellious nations that worship any other God but thee." A general revolt among the Greeks and Africans, recalled him... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 546 sider
...Atlantic Ocean. He spurred his horse-into the waves and exclaimed, with the tone of a fanatic, " If I were not stopped by this sea, I would still go on " to the unknown kingdoms of the West!" but Akbah was unable to preserve his recent conquests, and he fell in an obstinate engagement. His... | |
 | George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 524 sider
...Western world, exclaimed in the language of a fanatic, " Great God! if my course were not stopped by the sea, I would still go on to the unknown kingdoms of...sword the rebellious nations who worship any other gods than Thee." (See NOVAIRI, ajnid Otter, tom. ip 119.) The Moorish blood of Spain was, seven hundred... | |
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