A history of Scotland, chiefly in its ecclesiastical aspect, until the fall of the old hierarchy |
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... appears : Such is thy sister of the northern hills— . Less honoured , not less holy ; bowed with ills , But not destroyed ; pure branch of the true vine , Drinking her nurture from the barren rock Of pitiless elements she braves the ...
... appears : Such is thy sister of the northern hills— . Less honoured , not less holy ; bowed with ills , But not destroyed ; pure branch of the true vine , Drinking her nurture from the barren rock Of pitiless elements she braves the ...
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... appear now as monks and virgins of Christ . ' The last words of the Confession are , ' But I pray those who believe and fear God , whosoever may condescend to look into or receive this writing which Patrick the sinner , although ...
... appear now as monks and virgins of Christ . ' The last words of the Confession are , ' But I pray those who believe and fear God , whosoever may condescend to look into or receive this writing which Patrick the sinner , although ...
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... appears to have been among the people of the Dee . Full as these four lives doubtless were of beautiful examples and heroic ventures of faith , we know little more of them than these fragments , and the great fact that they carried on ...
... appears to have been among the people of the Dee . Full as these four lives doubtless were of beautiful examples and heroic ventures of faith , we know little more of them than these fragments , and the great fact that they carried on ...
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... appear in the fifth century , and were becoming prominent towards the middle of the seventh century.'1 The filial devotion of England to the see of Rome was in its youthful enthusi- asm when the brethren of Iona were compelled to ...
... appear in the fifth century , and were becoming prominent towards the middle of the seventh century.'1 The filial devotion of England to the see of Rome was in its youthful enthusi- asm when the brethren of Iona were compelled to ...
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... comprehended the county of Wigton and part of Kirkcudbrightshire ; and the dioceses 1 The second erection appears to have taken place early in the 8th century . of Brechin and Dunblane were formed from St. Andrews and 87 -ST David,
... comprehended the county of Wigton and part of Kirkcudbrightshire ; and the dioceses 1 The second erection appears to have taken place early in the 8th century . of Brechin and Dunblane were formed from St. Andrews and 87 -ST David,
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abbey abbot Alexander ancient Andrews appear Archbishop army arrived barons battle beautiful became began Bishop body brother brought Bruce called carried castle cause century CHAPTER Christian Church clergy Columba Council court crown daughter David death desire died Douglas Dunfermline Earl early ecclesiastical Edinburgh Edward England English established faith father France Glasgow hand head heart held Henry holy hundred Iona island Isle James John King King's kingdom Knox land laws lived Lord March Margaret Mary monastery monks nature never night noble Parliament passed peace persons poor Pope prayers present priests Prince Queen received Reformation reign religious rest Robert royal rule saint says Scotland Scots Scottish sent sons soon soul spirit taken thou thought tion took turned
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Página 55 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Página 128 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Página 116 - Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass, in your purses, nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves : for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Página 63 - OH THAT ONE WOULD GIVE ME DRINK OF THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM, WHICH IS BY THE GATE! ADD R And the (THREE) mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethle-hem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.
Página 155 - And friend slew friend not knowing whom he slew; And some had visions out of golden youth, And some beheld the faces of old ghosts Look in upon the battle ; and in the mist Was many a noble deed, many a base...
Página 41 - And I also say unto you, that he is the door-keeper, whom I will not contradict, but will, as far as I know and am able, in all things obey his decrees, lest, when I come to the gates of the kingdom of heaven, there should be none to open them, he being my adversary who is proved to have the keys.
Página 240 - After which confession the priest shall absolve him (if he humbly and heartily desire it) after this sort : our Lord Jesus Christ who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thec thine offences ; and by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Página 87 - For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves, Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Página 101 - I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Página 265 - Lord how long shall it be, that thy holy word shall be despised, and men shall not regard their own salvation. I have heard of thee, Haddington, that in thee would have been at ane vain Clerk Play [Mystery Play] two or three thousand people ; and now to hear the messenger of the Eternal God, of all thy town or parish, cannot be numbered a hundred persons.