 Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp...  Ralph Waldo Emerson - Page 235by Oscar W. Firkins - 1915 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 pages
...should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had bee* ordained on his account. For his sake, empires had...of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the... | |
 | 1855 - 424 pages
...should continue when heaven and earth have passed away. Events, which short-sighted politicians aseribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account For his sake empires had risen, flourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordumcd on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the... | |
 | 1856 - 598 pages
...earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth have passed away. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and...of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested, by no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by... | |
 | 1856 - 428 pages
...created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue, when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which shortsighted politicians ascribed to...causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake, empire« had risen, and flourished, and decayed. For his sake, the Almighty had proclaimed his will... | |
 | William Landels - 1856 - 184 pages
...on my account. For my sake empires have risen, and flourished, and decayed. For me the Almighty has proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist and the harp of the Prophet. For me the sun has been darkened ; for me the rocks were rent ; for me the dead have arisen, and all... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians aserihed to earthly causes, had heen ordained on his account. For his sake, empires had...flourished, and decayed ; for his sake, the Almighty had proelaimed his will hy the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had heen rescued hy... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events, which short-sighted politicians ascribed to...of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 276 pages
...were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should have passed away. Events, which short-sighted politicians ascribed to...of the Evangelist and the harp of the Prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue vhen heaven and earth should have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to...will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the propheu He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed... | |
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