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" Their palaces were houses not made with hands : their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure,... "
Macaulay's Essay on Milton - Page 75
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 128 pages
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Sermons Preached at the Annual Election

1820 - 590 pages
...and they ought to feel, — what lias been eloquently said of the Puritans too — " that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,...
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The baptist Magazine

1825 - 570 pages
...made with hands: their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away! On the rich :ind the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a ni3s620 521 tenons and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light...
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The Baptist Magazine, Volume 17

Baptists - 1825 - 582 pages
...made with han<\&: their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On tbe rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests they looked down with...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate * rnjs520 ' .¡..us and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light...
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The Claims of Puritanism: A Sermon Preached at the Annual Election, May 31 ...

Orville Dewey - Election sermons - 1826 - 44 pages
...feel, and they ought to feel,—what has been eloquently said of the Puritans too—" that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,...
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The elementary elocutionist: a selection of pieces in prose and verse, by J ...

John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...their diadems crowns of glory, which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobks and priests, they looked down with contempt: For they esteemed themselves rich in a more preciottS treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation,...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...down with contempt: for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of...— on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created,...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...made with hands ; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were...
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Commentaries on the Life and Reign of Charles the First, King of ..., Volume 3

Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1830 - 592 pages
...these men of whom our Modern Critic "noblemen and priests" in their own seraphic way, for " they were nobles by the right of an earlier creation and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." If their biblical names were not " registered at the Heralds'-college, they were recorded in the Book...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric: Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...made with hands ; — their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down...an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition (/ a mightier hand. The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...crowns of glory which should never fade away ! On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priest?, they looked down with contempt : for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...
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