| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 Seiten
...notwithstanding, a gem in the great bugbear of Presbyterian adolescence which we want : He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the Devil in. THERE now rises before us the fourth poet of the English language — the greatest bard of this century.... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1881 - 84 Seiten
...historical name, not a present power. He is a wolf in sheep's clothing. He is a whited sepulchre. He has "stolen the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in." I decline his advocacy. I repudiate every title to consideration which he asserts. And Christ Himself... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1881 - 354 Seiten
...were serving mammon. As the poet says of you, anticipating your coming into the world, " You stole the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in." The passage no longer affrights me, I understand its glorious meaning now. It is impossible to go east... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1881 - 332 Seiten
...were serving mammon. As the poet says of you, anticipating your coming into the world, " You stole the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in." The passage no longer affrights me, I understand its glorious meaning now. It is impossible to go east... | |
| Jonathan Blanchard - 1881 - 296 Seiten
...received the plaudits of the world," but suppresses the name of its Author! thus, literally, • Stealing the livery of the Court of Heaven To serve the devil in. Why do Masonry and Odd-fellowship take their sacred lessons from the Christian Bible ? Why not from... | |
| James Moore Caller, Maria A. Ober - 1881 - 696 Seiten
...it was an illustration of the saying of Robert Pollock, in regard to the hypocrite, ••Who stole the livery of the Court of Heaven To serve the Devil in." Copy of La1c re/1 cc Set hick*s Will. I, Lawrence Sethick, late of Salem in New England, now being... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...Counv of Time. The hypoerite 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. Pollok, Course of Time, vm. 615. In sermon style he bought, And sold, and lied ; and salutations made... | |
| 1882 - 1434 Seiten
...his church lewd hirelings climb, u. MILTON— Paradise Lost. Bk. IV. Line 192. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven To serve the Devil in. r. POLLOK- Bk. VHI. Line 616. Constant at Church and Change; his gains were sure; His givings rare,... | |
| Samuel Byron Brittan - 1882 - 570 Seiten
...deception and fraud respectable, and to the defense of every hypocritical vagabond who thus steals " the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in." What any man can possibly gain — which a good man would wish to possess — by inspiring among mediums... | |
| John J. Waller - 1882 - 194 Seiten
...are lies ; Eternal falsehood smiles in thy lips, and flashes in thine eyes." SMITH. "A man who stole the livery of the Court of Heaven to serve the devil in," — POLLOCK. |E might wish for a more genial subject than the detested quality of hypocrisy in the... | |
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