 He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice.  Essay on Milton - Page 116by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...Evangelist, and the harp of the Prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. " Thus the Puritan was... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...Evangelist, and the harp of the Prophet. He had been wrested, by no common deliverance, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 582 pages
...(he Prophet. He had been wrested, by no common deliverance, from the grasp of no common foe. He bad been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was fur him that the smi had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wresled, by no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by, the sweat of...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! • * i Edinburgh Review. In this energetic and eloquent description of those religions men called... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1826 - 596 pages
...evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. Hi-, had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! " Thus the Puritan was... | |
 | Ant The - 1827 - 366 pages
...evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested, by no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen. that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no com50 mon foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring 55 God! Thus the Puritan was... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God !" Example 18. "Frequency... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pages
...no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." Wonderful men ! By what... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...Evangelist, and the harp of the Prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no...that the rocks had been rent — that the dead had arisen — that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings and death of the Saviour of the world. Thus,... | |
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