 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
 | 1846 - 818 oldal
...service of Mammon, the least erected spirit that frll From heaven ; — [whose] looks and thoughts There always downward bent, admiring more The riches of...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific, ami thy doom shall be with him and his followers. There seems, at first... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 684 oldal
...He resembled the fallen angel, whose ' looks and thoughts Great Seal taken from Cardinal Beaufort. Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." His avarice, however, was now to receive a heavy and unexpected blow. From the hard bargain he made... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1845 - 560 oldal
...Milton, in portraying Mammon, represents him before his fall from bliss with eyes and thoughts " For ever downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." Dark passions and debasing crimes destroy the fine edge of the soul, and corrode it like a canker.... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1845 - 344 oldal
...Milton, in portraying Mammon, represents him before his fall from bliss, with eyes and thoughts " Forever downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." Dark passions, and debasing crimes destroy the fine edge of the soul, and corrode it like a canker.... | |
 | 1846 - 492 oldal
...plunging deeper into the sordid worship of ' the least erected spirit that fell From heaven, for even in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...— trodden gold, — Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific.' It may be feared that a defect of this kind, if truly stated and sufficiently... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - 1846 - 336 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...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." — Nor is it a slight commendation of that code, thai its laws were equal. Ye " shall have one manner... | |
 | Harvard University - 1846 - 72 oldal
...plunging deeper into the sordid worship of " the least erected spirit that fell From heaven, for even in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward...— trodden gold, — Than aught divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific." It may be feared that a defect of this kind, if truly stated and sufficiently... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 704 oldal
...business, and encouraged suitors that he might multiply fees. He resembled the fallen angel, whose " looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven,s pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy." His avarice, however, was now to receive... | |
 | James Cook Richmond - 1847 - 32 oldal
...through baseness. It was this god : " Mammon the least erected spirit that fell " From Heaven ; for ev'n in Heaven his looks and thoughts " Were always downward...pavement, trodden gold, " Than aught divine or holy." When the bad angels were cast out he was lost in the crowd, and heaven rejected him that it might not... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 oldal
...cast a rampart. Mammon led them on ; Mammon, the least erected Spirit, that fell From Heaven ; for, e'en in Heaven, his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more 681 The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden gold, Than aught, divine or holy, else enjoy'd In vision... | |
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