I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights... Peter Schlemihl in America ... - 第 276 頁George Wood 著 - 1848 - 494 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Sallust, Charles Anthon - 1840 - 382 頁
...life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 446 頁
...a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...visions of palms and amaranths, the gardens of the blest, the security of everlasting joys, where the sensualist and the sceptic view only gloom, decay,... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1843 - 356 頁
...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... | |
| 1843 - 450 頁
...a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of 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.... | |
| 1848 - 620 頁
...calls out beauty and duration ; makes an instrument of torture and of elum" LESSONS BT THE WAY. He ladder of ascent to Paradise ; and, far above all combinations of earthly hopes, calls np the most delightful visions of palms and amaranths, the gardens of the blessed, the security of... | |
| 1858 - 708 頁
...life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...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... | |
| Sallust - 1845 - 406 頁
...life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens lifts even in death, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty and divinity ; makes an instrument... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 頁
...life a diecipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...the ladder of ascent to Paradise; and far above all combination of earthly hopes, calls up the most delightful visions — palma and amaranths, the gardens... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...and, far above all combinations of earthly hopes, palls up the most delightful visions of palms and amaranths, the gardens of the blest, the serenity... | |
| 1848 - 876 頁
...life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous...beauty 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... | |
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