Secular annotations on Scripture texts, Band 11870 |
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... moral world sometimes set the great stone rolling down the hill , with little thought of the ruin it may deal below ? " Ah , you may live after you are dead , to do mischief ; live in the evil thoughts you instilled , the false ...
... moral world sometimes set the great stone rolling down the hill , with little thought of the ruin it may deal below ? " Ah , you may live after you are dead , to do mischief ; live in the evil thoughts you instilled , the false ...
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... moral of Hood's poem of the Lady's Dream . From grief exempt , she had never dreamt of such a world of woe as appals her in apocalyptic visions of the night ; never dreamt till now of the hearts that daily break , and the tears that ...
... moral of Hood's poem of the Lady's Dream . From grief exempt , she had never dreamt of such a world of woe as appals her in apocalyptic visions of the night ; never dreamt till now of the hearts that daily break , and the tears that ...
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... moral of the eastern tale of Nourjahad is practical and pertinent . He delivers himself up to luxury and riot . He forgets that there are wants and distresses among his fellow- creatures . He lives only for himself , and his heart ...
... moral of the eastern tale of Nourjahad is practical and pertinent . He delivers himself up to luxury and riot . He forgets that there are wants and distresses among his fellow- creatures . He lives only for himself , and his heart ...
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... moral retribution which often attends upon great deeds of iniquity , and by the instru- mentality of the very acts which appeared to place them beyond its reach . " He underwent in 1815 the very fate to which , seven years before , he ...
... moral retribution which often attends upon great deeds of iniquity , and by the instru- mentality of the very acts which appeared to place them beyond its reach . " He underwent in 1815 the very fate to which , seven years before , he ...
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... moral ? —is that of Diomedes , who was devoured by the horses he had himself taught to feed on the flesh and blood of men . " Ashes always fly back in the face of him that throws them , " is a proverb in the Yoruba language , quoted by ...
... moral ? —is that of Diomedes , who was devoured by the horses he had himself taught to feed on the flesh and blood of men . " Ashes always fly back in the face of him that throws them , " is a proverb in the Yoruba language , quoted by ...
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Æsop asks beauty bids book of Proverbs brother called child Christian Cicero dæmon darkness dead death died Divine dream earth Emperor essayist evil exclaims eyes father fear feel French gentle God's hand happy Hartley Coleridge hath Hazael hear heart heaven honour hope Horace Walpole hour human judge king knew Lady Lebanon Leigh Hunt letter light live look Lord Lord Lytton Madame de Sévigné Marcus Antoninus mind Molière moral nature never night observes once Owen Feltham passed passion perhaps Pharaoh philosopher play Plutarch poet pray prayer promise prophet protestations proverb recognised reminds rest says seems sense shadow Shakspeare Shakspeare's Sir Thomas Browne sleep sorrow soul spirit story stranger sweet tells Terah thee things thou thought to-morrow told truth turn unto utter whole wise words writes
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Seite 191 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Seite 9 - In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Seite 11 - Grey. But then I sigh, and with a piece of Scripture, Tell them — that God bids us do good for evil ; And thus I clothe my naked villany With old odd ends, stolen forth of holy writ ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
Seite 257 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Seite 350 - For nought so vile that on the earth doth live, But to the earth some special good doth give...
Seite 332 - Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds
Seite 381 - What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded ; 8 (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
Seite 159 - Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky, The dew shall weep thy fall to-night ; For thou must die. " Sweet rose, whose hue angry and brave, Bids the rash gazer wipe his eye, Thy root is ever in its grave, And thou must die.
Seite 381 - I was all ear, !(« And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of Death.
Seite 226 - Cover your heads, and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect, Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty, For you have but mistook me all this while: I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends: subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king?