A Study of the Sources of Bunyan's Allegories: With Special Reference to Deguileville's Pilgrimage of Man

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J. H. Furst, 1904 - 136 Seiten
 

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Seite 19 - I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags, standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back. I looked, and saw him open the book, and read therein; and, as he read, he wept, and trembled; and, not being able longer to contain, he brake out with a lamentable cry, saying, What shall I do?
Seite 82 - This book will make a traveller of thee, If by its counsel thou wilt ruled be; It will direct thee to the Holy Land, If thou wilt its directions understand: Yea, it will make the slothful active be; The blind also delightful things to see.
Seite 83 - You see the ways the fisherman doth take To catch the fish ; what engines doth he make ! Behold how he engageth all his wits ; Also his snares, lines, angles, hooks, and nets ; Yet fish there be that neither hook, nor line, Nor snare, nor net, nor engine can make thine : They must be groped for, and be tickled too, Or they will not be catch'd, whate'er you do.
Seite 18 - AS I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep: and, as I slept, I dreamed a dream.
Seite 78 - The Isle of Man ; or, The Legall Proceeding in Man-shire against Sinne. Wherein by way of a continued Allegoric^ the Chiefe Malefactors disturbing both church and commonwealth, are detected and attached ; with their Arraignment, and Judiciall triall, according to the Lawes of England.
Seite 6 - For my descent then, it was, as is well known by many, of a low and inconsiderable generation ; my father's house being of that rank that is meanest and most despised of all the families in the land.
Seite 118 - Dowell and Dobet, and Dobest, Friar Flatterer, Grace the Portress of the magnificent Tower of Truth viewed at a distance, and by its side the dungeon of Care, Natural Understanding, and his lean and stern wife Study, and all the rest fo this numerous company, and the shadowy pilgrimage of the " Immortal Dreamer" to
Seite 67 - It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter, too, was all mine own; Nor was it unto any mortal known, Till I had done it...
Seite 116 - Conteynyng the Knowledge of the Seven Sciences, and the Course of Mans Life in this Worlde. Invented by STEPHEN HAWES, Grome of Kyng Henry the Seventh his chamber. Anno Domini 1555.
Seite 110 - Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry ; Hold not thy peace at my tears : For I am a stranger with thee, And a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

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