The Phylactery: A PoemLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1836 - 115 páginas |
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... Heaven will teach to man . Hence , when the soul , for heavenly regions winged , Flaps but to carrion meals her vulture plumes , Imbruted by the garbage she devours , Dogs every trail of carnal appetite , And owns no law but sense , she ...
... Heaven will teach to man . Hence , when the soul , for heavenly regions winged , Flaps but to carrion meals her vulture plumes , Imbruted by the garbage she devours , Dogs every trail of carnal appetite , And owns no law but sense , she ...
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... Heaven's high purposes , no less , ) the source Of his existence . Then adores the God , Stampt in whose image , for whose glory formed , He wears the garb of flesh . The sceptic's soul ( If the poor principle of sense and life , And ...
... Heaven's high purposes , no less , ) the source Of his existence . Then adores the God , Stampt in whose image , for whose glory formed , He wears the garb of flesh . The sceptic's soul ( If the poor principle of sense and life , And ...
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... Heaven , How in man's wayward over - weening flights , When soaring , as he deems , on condor plume , Where neither God nor law may meet him more , Does thy unslumbering retribution hang Upon his restless wing ! Dark clouds of doubt And ...
... Heaven , How in man's wayward over - weening flights , When soaring , as he deems , on condor plume , Where neither God nor law may meet him more , Does thy unslumbering retribution hang Upon his restless wing ! Dark clouds of doubt And ...
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... heaven . Thou couldst the meek to ghastly carnage arm , Smooth the knit brow , and loose the rigid lip In mercy's smile ; appease infuriate crowds ; Sooner than ransom's ignominious gold , Burst captive fetters ; and bid tyrants wince ...
... heaven . Thou couldst the meek to ghastly carnage arm , Smooth the knit brow , and loose the rigid lip In mercy's smile ; appease infuriate crowds ; Sooner than ransom's ignominious gold , Burst captive fetters ; and bid tyrants wince ...
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... heaven , And the pure regions of eternal love , Where pride no entrance finds . In the rapt vein of hallowed prophets tells Truths of blest tiding , from the sacred page Never averse , nay , still consentient ; Bids him descant of ...
... heaven , And the pure regions of eternal love , Where pride no entrance finds . In the rapt vein of hallowed prophets tells Truths of blest tiding , from the sacred page Never averse , nay , still consentient ; Bids him descant of ...
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Página 107 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves. Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing, or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Página 41 - Withhold not correction from the child : for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
Página viii - Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning city, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honourable of the earth? •The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Página 21 - The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Página 105 - I HAVE no faith in act of parliament reform. All the great — the permanently great — things that have been achieved in the world, have been so achieved by individuals, working from the instinct of genius or of goodness. The rage now-a-days is all the other way: the individual is supposed capable of nothing; there must be organization, classification, machinery, &c., as if the capital of national morality could be increased by making a joint stock of it.
Página 90 - ... a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and...
Página 106 - Let us suppose the children of the district school nurtured with that superabundant care, which such institutions, when supposed to be well conducted, are wont to exhibit. They rise with the dawn: after attending to the calls of cleanliness, prayers follow; then a lesson ; then breakfast; then work ; till noon liberates them for perhaps an hour, from the walls of their prison, to the walls of their prison-court.
Página 104 - And that he may know these things the better, ye shall call upon him to hear Sermons ; and chiefly ye shall provide, that he may learn the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and all other things which a Christian ought to know and believe to his soul's health...
Página 106 - ... prayers follow; then a lesson; then breakfast; then work, till noon liberates them for perhaps an hour, from the walls of their prison, to the walls of their prison court. Dinner follows; and then, in course, work, lessons, supper, prayers; at length, after a day dreary and dull, the...
Página 98 - I thought (alas! how vainly now!) of offers I had slighted with so much levity; of opportunities which, had they been grasped with a decided hand, might have led to happy results, and stemmed a torrent of evils. Since that period, the germ of destructiveness, which might then have been trodden down, has risen into a tree fraught with poisons, darkening the wholesome light, and receiving nourishment, through all its innumerably varied fibres, from the lowest depths of hell.