 Mammon led them on, Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell From Heaven; for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision...  Broadstone of Honor - 200. oldalszerző: Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - 311 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 oldal
...spirit that fell From heaven ; for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts 680 Were always downward hent, admiring more The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught, divine or holy, else enjoy 'd In vision heatific : hy him first Men also, and hy his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre,... | |
 | John Harris - 1836 - 348 oldal
...personification of cupidity—he describes him as " the least erected spirit that fell From heaven: for even in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else, enjoyed In vision beatific." The moral of which is, that covetousness is one of the eldest-born of... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 oldal
...cast a rampart. Mammon led them on ; Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven; for ev'n in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent ; admiring more « ne retiendra jamais des Esprits célestes en « captivité , ni l'abîme ne les couvrira longit... | |
 | J. Slade - 1838 - 370 oldal
...Milton refers to it in these lines — " the least erected spirit that fell " From Heaven : for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts " Were always downward...pavement, trodden gold, " Than aught divine or holy else, engaged " In vision beatific." You have spoken of the uses of money — the necessity of its obtainment,... | |
 | J. Slade - 1838 - 400 oldal
...Milton refers to it in these lines— " the least erected spirit that fell " From Heaven: for even in Heaven his looks and thoughts " Were always downward...pavement, trodden gold, " Than aught divine or holy else, engaged " In vision beatific." You have spoken of the uses of money—the necessity of its obtainment,... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 oldal
...cast a rampart. Mammon led them on, Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven; for ev'n in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of heav'n's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific. By him... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - 1839 - 432 oldal
...unsleeping severity. " Mammon leads us on, Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From heaven; for e'en in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always...The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought divine or holy."— r ' Nor is it a slight commendation of that code, that its laws were equal.... | |
 | John Hoppus - 1839 - 634 oldal
...his profession, to that fallen angel, who was ' The least erected spirit that fell From Heaven ; for e'en in Heaven, his looks and thoughts Were always...The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought divine or holy else, enjoyed In vision beatific.' If worldly men find that their great idol has... | |
 | 1843 - 890 oldal
...it would seem, must be there like Milton's mmon : — • " E'en in heaven hie looks and thought« Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific." Forty-five Missionaries, Were sent out between the first of June and the... | |
 | Anne Cox Woodrooffe - 1844 - 414 oldal
...Groves's spirit was like Mammon's — The least-erected spirit that fell From heav'n ; for ev'n in heav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent,...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoy 'd In vision beatific." She was willing to turn the conversation : " But, Mr. James, this lady?"... | |
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