The Prose Works of John MiltonWestley and Davis, 1835 - 976 páginas |
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... prayer to that Eternal Spirit , " who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases , " has been heard and answered ! " Oh ...
... prayer to that Eternal Spirit , " who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge , and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases , " has been heard and answered ! " Oh ...
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... prayer , piously laying the sad condition of England before the greatest of beings , than which there is not a more sublime patriotic ode in any language . We insert the prayer , not merely to save the trouble of reference , but to ...
... prayer , piously laying the sad condition of England before the greatest of beings , than which there is not a more sublime patriotic ode in any language . We insert the prayer , not merely to save the trouble of reference , but to ...
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... prayers , have been earnest for the common good of religion and their coun- try , shall receive above the inferior orders of the blessed , the regal addition of principalities , legions , and thrones into their glorious titles , and in ...
... prayers , have been earnest for the common good of religion and their coun- try , shall receive above the inferior orders of the blessed , the regal addition of principalities , legions , and thrones into their glorious titles , and in ...
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... prayer , or rather prayer- ode , with which the section closes . " Come therefore , O thou that hast the seven stars in thy right hand , appoint thy chosen priests according to their orders and courses of old , to minister before thee ...
... prayer , or rather prayer- ode , with which the section closes . " Come therefore , O thou that hast the seven stars in thy right hand , appoint thy chosen priests according to their orders and courses of old , to minister before thee ...
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... prayer which is recorded in his Memoranda of his own Life , concerning the subtle and wily atheist , that had so grievously perplexed and gravelled him at Sir Robert Drury's , till he prayed the Lord to remove him , and his prayers were ...
... prayer which is recorded in his Memoranda of his own Life , concerning the subtle and wily atheist , that had so grievously perplexed and gravelled him at Sir Robert Drury's , till he prayed the Lord to remove him , and his prayers were ...
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Página 108 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
Página 104 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
Página 204 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery : and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Página 116 - Methinks I see her as an Eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.
Página 117 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 333 - So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
Página 211 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy. 15. But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
Página 35 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Página 116 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...
Página 115 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors: a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.