A philosopher might admire so noble a conception ; but the crowd turned away in disgust from words which presented no image to their minds. It was before Deity embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 432edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...minds. It was before Deitv, embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves,...Synagogue, and the doubts of the Academy, and the pride of thi Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...minds. It was before Deitj, embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, e searcher of all hearts, and to whom we must be accountable if there be an tht Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - Social Science - 1853 - 582 pages
...minds. It was before Deity embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves,...of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust. Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph, the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt it.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1853 - 658 pages
...minds. It was before Deity embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves,...of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust. Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph, the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt it.... | |
| 1855 - 228 pages
...minds. It was before Deity embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the eross, that the prejndices of the synagogne, and the doubts of the academy, and the pride of the portico,... | |
| 1855 - 448 pages
...synagogne, and the doubts of the aeademy, and the pride of the portieo, and the fasees of the lietor, and the swords of thirty legions were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had aehieved its trinmphs, the prineiples whieh had assisted it, began to eorrupt.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1856 - 752 pages
...minds. It was before Deity, embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves,...of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph, the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, sJumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices...Synagogue, and the doubts of the Academy, and the pride of th:: Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...their infirmities, leaning on their bo"soms, weeping over their graves^, slumbering in the manager, bleeding on the cross", that the prejudices of the...synagogue, and the doubts of the acad"emy, and the pride «f the portico, and the fasces of the lic"tor, and the swords «f thirty le"gions, were humbled in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, s.umbering when we say that, in the Mandragola, Machiavelli has proved that he completely tha doubts of the Academy, and the pride of th:. Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords... | |
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