 | John Adams - World history - 1795 - 480 pages
...fqnilehre of J Tus Chrift, where falling down upon their knees, they rent the air with lamen- , tations, and bedewed with tears of joy and penitence the monument of their redemption *. So inconlifl:ent is human nature with itfelf; and fo eafily, as a great hiftorian remarks, " does... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1807 - 492 pages
...fatiated, by the flaughter of feventy thoufand Moflems. After the vigors had accomplifhed their vow, and bedewed with tears of joy and penitence the monument of their redemption, they proceeded to the election of a king, to guard and govern their conquefb in Paleftine. Hugh count... | |
 | Law - 1836 - 522 pages
...victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the hill of Calvary,...variously considered by two philosophers ; by the one,* as easy and natural ; by the other,3 as absurd and incredible. Perhaps it is too rigorously applied... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...barefoot, with rite hearts, and in a humble pcsture, they ascended the hill of Calvary amidst touil ted iv rid, aiid bedewed with tears of joy and penitence the monument of their reptiou. Appearance and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...bloody victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in a s, and tenderness, and if he does not touch deeply...out of the west, Through all the wide Border his s [Appearance and Character of ilakomet.] According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...bloody victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in a hrough the gloom Comes soft perfume, The distant beds...revealing. 0 wake and live! No dreams can give A shadowed [Appearance and Oiaracier of Maliomet.] According to the tradition of his companions, Mahomet was distinguished... | |
 | Henry White - History - 1844 - 594 pages
...victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefooted, wiitt. contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the Hill of Calvary,...stone which had covered the Saviour of the world; and ELEVENTH CEMTBHY AD bedewed with tears of joy and penitence the monument of their redemption." The... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the hill of Calvary...joy and penitence the monument of their redemption. STORY OF LA ROCHE.— MACKENZIE.* MORE than forty years ago, an English philosopher, whose works have... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the hill of Calvary...joy and penitence the monument of their redemption. STORY OF LA ROCHE.— MACKENZIE * MORE than forty years ago, an English philosopher, whose works have... | |
 | Henry White - 1848 - 704 pages
...and barefooted, with contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the Hill of Cavalry, amidst the loud anthems of the clergy ; kissed the...joy and penitence the monument of their redemption." The unanimous voice of the army elected GODFREY king of Jerusalem, 1099, but he refused to accept the... | |
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The holy sepulchre was now free, and the bloody victors prepared to accomplish their vow. Bareheaded and barefoot, with contrite hearts, and in an humble posture, they ascended the hill of Calvary, amidst the loud anthems of the clergy ; kissed the stone... 
