| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 sider
...risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made op of two different men, the one all selfabasement, penitence,...passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. Ho prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker : but be set his foot on the neck of his king. In... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement be prayed with convulsions and groans and tears.. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions.... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1876 - 414 sider
...difficult to say which of the various motive principles was uppermost. "The Puritan," says Macaulay, " prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker, but he set his foot on the neck of his king :" I am not accusing such a man of hypocrisy on account of this ; having great wrongs, as he considered,... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 sider
...rent, that-the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,— the one al^ self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 sider
...and the dead had arisen, 85 that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God! 4. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the 90 dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 67-71. On... | |
| 1881 - 578 sider
...rent, that the dead had arisen, that all Nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! ntioned. If he exerted himself to overthrow a forsworn...valuable, and which was then the least understood, half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. Ho heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| 1881 - 726 sider
...of men ; the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude ; the other calm, sagacious, inflexible. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker...he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. Hut when he took his scat in the Council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1882 - 346 sider
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men...prayed with convulsions, and groans and tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
| 1882 - 510 sider
...self-abasement, penitence, gratitude ; the other calm, sagacious, inflexible. He prostrated himsslf in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot...he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. 13ut when he took his seat in the Council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings... | |
| Kate E. Perry - 1882 - 274 sider
...more ascetic than aesthetic; funeral trappings were as repugnant as royal pageantry; " the Puritan prostrated himself in the dust before his maker, but he set his foot on the neck of his king;" he worshipped neither dumb nor speaking idols of clay ; he made no fetich of the dead. "But increasing... | |
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