Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face from him. But when he took his seat in the council, or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace behind them. People... Beacon Lights of History: Great writers - Page 378by John Lord - 1896Full view - About this book
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...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 then with the see] year. Like I the bitterness had hid his •when he took or girt on his tempestuous... | |
| 1825 - 570 pages
...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...thought himself intrusted with the sceptre; of the niilleiininl year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness of his soul, that God had hidden his... | |
| Baptists - 1825 - 582 pages
...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...fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with Ibe sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, ho cried, in the bitterness of his soul, that God... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1826 - 596 pages
...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 entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his... | |
| Ant The - 1827 - 366 pages
...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...thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millenial year. ' Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatifick fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with...from him. But, when he took his seat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatifick fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with...God had hid his face from him. But, when he took his scat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1830 - 592 pages
...is described. " 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 !" The fairy tales of the Countess D'Anois, that charming writer of innocent inventions, do not equal... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millenial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of...from him. But, when he took his seat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of beatific vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, " he cried, in the bitterness of... | |
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