 Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king....  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 16by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 758 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1876 - 508 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of...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... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Gocl self-abasement, penitence, gr.ititnde, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious....prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-inaddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the lyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of...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... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. MACAULAY. self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the...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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1878 - 874 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of...the neck of his king. In his devotional retirement be prayed with convulsions and groans and tears.. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions.... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1878 - 446 pages
...rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the...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... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 784 pages
...penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himgelf in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot...prayed with convulsions and groans and tears. He was half-maddened by glorious or terrible illusions. He heard the tyres of angels or the tempting whispers... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English - 1880 - 844 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of...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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of...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... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...and the dead had arisen, 85 that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God! 4. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men,...inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the 90 dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his LITERARY ANALYSIS. — 67-71. On... | |
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