In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the Beatific Vision, or woke,... The Christian Review - Page 4381840Full view - About this book
| 1832 - 852 pages
...tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he then with the see] year. Like I the bitterness had hid his •when he took or girt on his tempestuous... | |
| 1825 - 570 pages
...tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...thought himself intrusted with the sceptre; of the niilleiininl year. Like Fleetwood, he cried, in the bitterness of his soul, that God had hidden his... | |
| 1825 - 582 pages
...tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with Ibe sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, ho cried, in the bitterness of his soul, that God... | |
| 1826 - 596 pages
...tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his... | |
| Ant The - 1827 - 366 pages
...tears. He was half maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millenial year. ' Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of his soul that God had hid his face... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatifick fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with...from him. But, when he took his seat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pages
...He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of the beatifick fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with...God had hid his face from him. But, when he took his scat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1830 - 592 pages
...exalted Puritan of the two which formed the one, is described. " He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of...or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire !" The fairy tales of the Countess D'Anois, that charming writer of innocent inventions, do not equal... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 pages
...dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself intrusted with the sceptre of the millenial year. Like Fleetwood, he cried in the bitterness of...from him. But, when he took his seat in the council, 70 or girt on his sword for war, these tempestuous workings of the soul had left no perceptible trace... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels, or the tempting whispers of fiends. He caught a gleam of beatific vision, or woke screaming from dreams of everlasting fire. Like Vane, he thought himself entrusted with the sceptre of the millennial year. Like Fleetwood, " he cried, in the bitterness of... | |
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