 | 1851 - 770 Seiten
...avoid being burned at the stake for a heretic, because he could not see that they were right in wearing the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in. They could pass the black code known as the " Blue Laws." These were some of the results of the spirit... | |
 | 1850 - 426 Seiten
...of priests who have ministered at the altars of religion, and the hypocrisy of "saints " , who have stolen " the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in," is a question which may be left to the judgment of the reader. To minds accustomed to the contemplation... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...show of truth, Can cunning sin cover itself withal ! Shakspeare. The hypocrite was a man, Who stole the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in. Pdlok. I. IDLENESS. Go to the ant, thou sluggard, learn to live, And by her busy ways, reform thine... | |
 | Avery Allyn - 1853 - 370 Seiten
...institution, I will re B late : it fully illustrates the consistency of a masonic Chrit tian! " Who stole the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in ; in virtue's guise," " Transacted villanies, That common sinners durst not meddle with." In the state... | |
 | Francis H. Berick - 1854 - 394 Seiten
...cause, but scarcely satisfies himself — the hypocrite, with his sanctimonious countenance, who " stole the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in," grows pale — thus betokening his disquiet state of mind. " Hear what he was ; he swore in sight of... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...revelation! in the grave The hypocrite had left his mask, and stood In naked ugliness. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in; in virtue's guise, Devoured the widow's house and orphan's bread; In holy phrase, transacted villanies... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...Ocean's mane " And played familiar with his hoary locks. Book viii. Line 616. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven To serve the Devil in. Book viii. Line 632. With one hand he put A penny in the urn of poverty, And with the other took a... | |
 | 1856 - 604 Seiten
...the great majority of the American people will disown them. They are false Americans, men " Who steal the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in." And the mischief they devise against us will recoil upon their own heads, and work their own confusion.... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 Seiten
...made. If you vote for the man, you vote for the platform, for he is pledged to it. A man may " Steal the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in." But the service he performs will be a devilish service, and the anthems he sings will not be " holiness... | |
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