| George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He ha0 / th« dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God! Thus the... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1892 - 382 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. In its earlier days, while the Epicurean school could point to Lucretius as their poet, Stoicism had... | |
| John Franklin Genung - English language - 1892 - 518 pages
...opposite, with the effect of strengthening the assertion. EXAMPLES. — From Macaulay: "He (the Puritan) had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp...vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice." Here, where we would quite naturally expect such expressions as " omnipotent deliverer," " supernatural... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 104 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed His will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the fate of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him 10 that the sun had been... | |
| John Franklin Genung - English language - 1893 - 360 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. — Essays, Riverside Edition,... | |
| John Franklin Genung - English language - 1893 - 524 pages
...opposite, with the effect of strengthening the assertion. EXAMPLES. — From Macaulay: "He (the Puritan) had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no tarthly sacrifice." Here, where we would quite naturally expect such expressions as " omnipotent deliverer,"... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 244 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He 5 had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Authors, English - 1893 - 222 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He 5 had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood- of no earthly sacrifice. It was... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1894 - 96 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed His will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
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