 | Robert Owen - 1839 - 556 oldal
...firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness ; breathes new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws...destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all light; awakens life in death, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty and divinity ; makes an... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1839 - 122 oldal
...hopes when all earthly ones vanish, —and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence here, the most gorgeous of all lights; awakens life even in death, and from decay and destruction calls up beauty and divinity; makes an instrument of torture and shame the ladder... | |
 | 1839 - 430 oldal
...prefer a firm religious belief to any other blessing; for it makes life a discipline nf goodness, and creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay of existence the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens life even in death, and from destruction and... | |
 | Robert Baird - 1839 - 204 oldal
...hopes when all earthly ones vanish, — and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence here, the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens life even in death, and from decay, and destruction calls up beauty and divinity ; makes an instrument of torture and shame the... | |
 | Sallust, Charles Anthon - 1840 - 382 oldal
...useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all...awakens life even in death, and from corruption and deeay calls up beauty and divinity ; makes an instrument of torture and shame the ladder of ascent... | |
 | Sallust - 1841 - 376 oldal
...religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hope», when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the...and divinity ; makes an instrument of torture and shame the ladder of ascent to Paradise ; and, far above all combinations of earthly hopes, calls up... | |
 | 1843 - 450 oldal
...useful to me, I should prefer a firm religions belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when...existence, the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens li1'.' even in death, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty and divinity — Sir Humphry Da"ij.... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1843 - 356 oldal
...all earthly hopes vanish; — throws over the decay, the destruction of existence the most precious of all lights; — awakens life even in death, and...and divinity; — makes an instrument of torture and shame the ladder of ascent to paradise; — and, far above all combinations of earthly hopes, calls... | |
 | 1848 - 620 oldal
...useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belitfto every other blessing : for It makes life a discipline of goodness; creates new hopes when all...the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of si' lights ; awakens life in death, and from corruption and decay calls out beauty and duration ; makes... | |
 | 1858 - 708 oldal
...useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing, for it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all...the ladder of ascent to paradise ; and far above all combination of earthly hopes, calls up the most delightful visions, palms and amaranths, the gardens... | |
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I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes... 
