| Robert Aitkin Bertram - Homiletical illustrations - 1885 - 908 pages
...leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, thai the prejudices of the synagogue, and the doubts of...and the pride of the portico, and the fasces of the lictors, ami the swords of thirty legions were humbled in the dust. — Macaulay, 1800-1859. (847.)... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1885 - 916 pages
...inconsistency with which he hat the Synagogue, and the doubts of the |ften been reproached. Dr. Johnson Academy, and the pride of the portico, and the fasces of the Lictor, and the •words of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust. Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph,... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding those days I had my maid to sleep with me, because...— and yet I never saw the infants. Here John exp toe swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust ! Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph,... | |
| George Dana Boardman - Ten commandments - 1889 - 396 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust." — Lord Macaulay's "Essay on Milton." Ob, that with yonder sacred throng, We at his feet may fall... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1889 - 656 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...swords of thirty Legions, were humbled in the dust." The other extract will be found in the essay on Southey's Colloquies tm Society. In connection with... | |
| William Tallack - Crime - 1889 - 440 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the Cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...the Academy, and the pride of the Portico, and the swords of thirty Legions, were humbled in the dust." And this " express Image " of the Divine Personality,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1890 - 1100 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding he name of the Nabob, particularly in dealings with other European nations. The French, th P"de of the Portico, and the fasces of the Lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1892 - 934 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the synagogue,...Soon after Christianity had achieved its triumph, the princip'e which had assisted it began to corrupt it. It became a new paganism. Patron saints assumed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 104 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross —that the prejudices of the Synagogue, and the doubts of the 19. Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794), the his orian, who wrote The History of the Decline and Fall of the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Authors, English - 1893 - 256 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...It became a new paganism. Patron saints assumed the 5 offices of household gods. St. George took the place of Mars. St. Elmo consoled the mariner for the... | |
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