 He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted...  The Ant, publ. during 1826 and 1827 - Side 335af Ant The - 1827Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 sider
...fiends. He caught a gleam of the "'"beatific vision, or waked screaming, from dreams of everlasting fire. But when he took his seat in the council, or girt...perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing of the Puritans but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and hymns, might laugh... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 sider
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness...perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing of the Puritans but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their groans and their hymns, might... | |
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 sider
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Yane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the mulc'nnial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul, that God hsd hid his face from him. Hut when he took his se'at in the council, or girt on his swurd fur war,... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 sider
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Yane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness...sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul hnd left no perceptible trace behind them. People who saw nothing of the Puritans but their uncouth... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 sider
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness...took his seat in the council, or girt on his sword of war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People who... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 sider
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the, bitterness...left no perceptible trace behind them. People who aw nothing of the godly but their uncouth visages, and heard nothing from them but their ;roans and... | |
 | 1859 - 340 sider
...glorious or terrible allusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends. * * * But when he took his seat in the council or girt on...the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them." There is abundant reason for believing that Mr. Fitch and his associates were men of action equal to... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman - 1859 - 146 sider
...glorious or terrible allusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends. * * * But when he took his seat in the council or girt on...the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them." There is abundant reason for asserting that Mr. Fitch and his associates were men of action equal to... | |
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