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... tion of the Spanish Armada fused together powers which often work in opposition or apart . Reason , passion , and imagination co - operated one with another , and through their co - operancy gave substance and form to the poetry of ...
... tion of the Spanish Armada fused together powers which often work in opposition or apart . Reason , passion , and imagination co - operated one with another , and through their co - operancy gave substance and form to the poetry of ...
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... tion . During the later years of the reign of James I. and during the reign of Charles the drama lost touch . with reality ; it was cut off from its true basis of supply . It advanced with a showy gallantry , but its strength and ...
... tion . During the later years of the reign of James I. and during the reign of Charles the drama lost touch . with reality ; it was cut off from its true basis of supply . It advanced with a showy gallantry , but its strength and ...
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... tion meant the presence of God's foreknowledge and God's will in every act and thought that pulsates on the globe ; imputed righteousness meant that Christ and His faithful follower were regarded by the Father as one ; and through faith ...
... tion meant the presence of God's foreknowledge and God's will in every act and thought that pulsates on the globe ; imputed righteousness meant that Christ and His faithful follower were regarded by the Father as one ; and through faith ...
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... , " Studies and Illustrations of the Great Rebellion , " P. 81 . 2 S. R. Gardiner , " Cromwell's Place in History , " p . 48 . Commonwealth had existed even for one entire genera- tion ; 24 Puritanism and English Literature.
... , " Studies and Illustrations of the Great Rebellion , " P. 81 . 2 S. R. Gardiner , " Cromwell's Place in History , " p . 48 . Commonwealth had existed even for one entire genera- tion ; 24 Puritanism and English Literature.
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Studies in Literature Edward Dowden. Commonwealth had existed even for one entire genera- tion ; we can only surmise on the question whether righteousness would have flowered in beauty and severity have worn the garments of joy ...
Studies in Literature Edward Dowden. Commonwealth had existed even for one entire genera- tion ; we can only surmise on the question whether righteousness would have flowered in beauty and severity have worn the garments of joy ...
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Page 111 - I the unkind, ungrateful ? Ah my dear, I cannot look on thee. Love took my hand, and smiling did reply, Who made the eyes but I ? Truth, Lord, but I have marred them : let my shame Go where it doth deserve. And know you not, says Love, who bore the blame ? My dear, then I will serve.
Page 154 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
Page 195 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt. Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair. And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Page 123 - But ah, my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way! Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move, And, when this dust falls to the urn, In that state I came, return.
Page 124 - I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres Like a vast shadow moved; in which the world And all her train were hurled.
Page 107 - In another walk to Salisbury, he saw a poor man with a poorer horse, that was fallen under his load; they were both in distress, and needed present help, which Mr. Herbert perceiving, put off his canonical coat, and helped the poor man to unload, and after, to load his horse: The poor man blessed him for it, and he blessed the poor man ; and was so like the good Samaritan, that he gave him money to...
Page 195 - Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite. If there be aught of presage in the mind, This day will be remarkable in my life By some great act, or of my days the last.
Page 128 - Temple," and aptly,' for in the Temple of God, under His wing, he led his life in St. Mary's Church, near St. Peter's college ; there he lodged under Tertullian's roof of angels ; there he made his nest more gladly than David's swallow near the house of God : where, like a primitive saint, he offered more prayers in the night than others usually offer in the day.
Page 71 - My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college; yet, I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place, and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness.
Page 298 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.