The Priest ...Baldwin, 1821 |
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... devoted my competitors may not be , more they cannot ! Come , " he added , and again he laughed witheringly , " bring me to them , and let me make acquaintance with my compeers ! We will serve you royally ! Where dwell they ? In the ...
... devoted my competitors may not be , more they cannot ! Come , " he added , and again he laughed witheringly , " bring me to them , and let me make acquaintance with my compeers ! We will serve you royally ! Where dwell they ? In the ...
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... devoted thyself , " said Lewen . " He who would do thus for a frail human object , will do infi- nitely more in the service of Omnipo- tent perfection ! My youthful brother , the passions with which you struggle at present , will be ...
... devoted thyself , " said Lewen . " He who would do thus for a frail human object , will do infi- nitely more in the service of Omnipo- tent perfection ! My youthful brother , the passions with which you struggle at present , will be ...
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... devoted to mirth and sports ! Their garments should be sackcloth and ashes , and they are arrayed in the softness of velvets and the delicacy of silk ! Oh , the warning voice should be addressed to such ! They may despise - they may ...
... devoted to mirth and sports ! Their garments should be sackcloth and ashes , and they are arrayed in the softness of velvets and the delicacy of silk ! Oh , the warning voice should be addressed to such ! They may despise - they may ...
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... devoting your- self to Him for ever ! Saints , who were looking down from Heaven in attesta- tion of the vow , how ... Devote her to God , and secure , at the THE PRIEST . 87.
... devoting your- self to Him for ever ! Saints , who were looking down from Heaven in attesta- tion of the vow , how ... Devote her to God , and secure , at the THE PRIEST . 87.
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Devote her to God , and secure , at the same time , her salvation and your own ! Heed not her vain repinings after the ... devoted , and of those holy women , who will be at once her in- structors and her examples ! Place her where the ...
Devote her to God , and secure , at the same time , her salvation and your own ! Heed not her vain repinings after the ... devoted , and of those holy women , who will be at once her in- structors and her examples ! Place her where the ...
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Act of Succession agony altar Altham amongst angelic apostacy archery beauty Ben Jonson bitter bowed breathed brightness burning canst celestial cheek church colour Confessor countenance Countess darkness daughter devoted Duke of Northumberland earth earthly eternal exquisite faith Father feelings forget gazed glance glowed Guildford Dudley hand happiness hath heart Heaven holy hopes Ignatius illegitimacy imagination immortal knowest Lady Blanche Evelyn Lady Jane Grey laugh light looked Lord Leighton Master Lewen ment midst mind mingled mortal mother ness never night Northumberland pale passions paused perchance prayer present racter religion rendered replied Lewen returned Lewen Russell sacred mysteries saints saviour of souls scene seemed sentiments sighed silence sion smile sorbed soul sounds spirit splendor spoke Steward stood tence terrible thee thine thou art thou hast thoughts throbbed thyself tion tone torture uttered Valerius voice vows whilst woman wouldst wretch young youth zeal
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Page 115 - Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled...
Page 116 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal...
Page 68 - Retire with me, O rash unthinking mortal, from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleasure was not designed the portion of human life. Man was born to mourn and to be wretched ; this is the condition of all below the stars, and whoever endeavours to oppose it, acts in contradiction to the will of Heaven.
Page 255 - ... justification by faith without works, since they were, as to every good work, reprobate. Their gross and insatiable scrambling after the goods and wealth that had been dedicated with good designs, though to superstitious uses, without applying any part of it to the promoting...
Page 254 - God upon those who pretended td love and promote a Reformation, but whose impious and flagitious lives were a reproach to it. The open lewdness in which many lived, without shame or remorse, gave great occasion to their adversaries to say, they were in the right to assert justification by faith without works, since they were, as to every good work, reprobate. Their gross and insatiable scrambling after the goods and wealth that had been dedicated with good...
Page 244 - Christ, of the church of England, and do utterly refuse the bishop of Rome's pretended authority, power, and jurisdiction, within this realm heretofore usurped, according to the laws and statutes made in that behalf, and of all the king's true subjects humbly received, admitted, obeyed, kept, and observed; and also do utterly renounce, and forsake all manner of remedy, interest, and advantage, which I may by any means claim by the bishop of Rome's laws, process, jurisdiction, or sentence, at this...
Page 68 - She was dressed in black, her skin was contracted into a thousand wrinkles, her eyes deep sunk in her head, and her complexion pale and livid as the countenance of death.
Page 255 - ... be under no restraint, but indulge themselves in a licentious and dissolute course of life. By these things, that were but too visible in some of the more eminent among them, the people were much alienated from them ; and as much as they were formerly...
Page 197 - Hath op'd his ponderous and marble jaws To cast thee up again! What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Page 256 - ... in a licentious and dissolute course of life. By these things, that were but too visible in some of the more eminent among them, the people were much alienated from them : and as much as they were formerly prejudiced against Popery, they grew to have kinder thoughts of it, and to look on all the changes that had been made as designs to enrich some vicious courtiers, and to let in an inundation of vice and wickedness upon the nation.