| Dante Alighieri - 1814 - 234 pages
...reckoning made What hlood the sowing of it in the world Has cost - what favonr for himself ho wius, -Who meekly clings to it. The aim of all Is how to...the gospel sleep. And pass their own inventions off iustead. One tells, how at Christ's suffering the wan moon Bent hack her steps, and shadow'd o'er the... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 pages
...which is thus rendered by Mr. Carey. ' The aim of all Is how to shine : e'en they, whose office is To preach the Gospel, let the Gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions off instead. * * « * Such fables Florence in her pulpit hears Bandied about more frequent, than the names Of Hindi... | |
| Charles Mills - Italian literature - 1822 - 820 pages
...si converebbe. Del Paradiso, Canto 29. The aim of all Is how to shine ; e'en they, whose office is To preach the Gospel, let the Gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions oil' instead. Christ said not to his first conventicle, Go forth and preach impostures to the world,... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Italy - 1833 - 520 pages
...to the human inventions and fables with which it was mixed up in his time. E'en they whose office is To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions off instead. And having given some specimens of this, he adds, The sheep, meanwhile, poor witless ones, return From... | |
| Thomas M'Crie - Italy - 1842 - 428 pages
...to the human inventions and fables with which it was mixed up in his time. E'en they whose office is To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions off instead. And having given some specimens of this, he adds, The sheep, meanwhile, poor witless ones, return From... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...is in Landiuo's edition of 1484, and Vellutello's of 1544 ; and it may, perhaps, be in many others. To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass...wan moon Bent back her steps, and shadow'd o'er the suii With intervenient disk, as she withdrew : Another, how the light shrouded itself Within its tabernacle,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1846 - 430 pages
...himself he wins, Who meekly clings to it. The aim of all Is how to shine : e'en they, whose office is To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass...inventions off instead. One tells, how at Christ's sufferings the wan moon Bent back her steps, and shadowed o'er the sun With intervenient disk, as she... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1847 - 382 pages
...himself he vims. Who meekly clings to it. The aim of all Is how to sMne : e'en they, whose office is To preach the Gospel, let the Gospel sleep, And pass...inventions off instead. One tells, how at Christ's sufferings the wan moon Bent back her steps, and shadowed o'er the sun With intervenient disk, as she... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...ninth heaven we have another invective against the preachers of Dante's time E'en they, whose office is To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions off instead.— Canto xxix. Indeed, all through the Paradise the author lashes most fiercely those whom he considered... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1850 - 656 pages
...is in Lnndinn's edition of 1484, and Vellutello's of 1544 ; and It may, perhaps, be in many others. To preach the gospel, let the gospel sleep, And pass their own inventions oft' instead. One tells, how at Christ's suffering the wan moon Bent back IKT steps, and shadow'd o'er... | |
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