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Word Pictures in the New Testament by Robertson, Archibald Thomas (1863-1934)
... the Epicurean view of life in their great poems. This low view of life led to sensualism ...
Ascent of Mount Carmel by John of the Cross, St. (1542-1591)
... place regarding the translations of the poems as they appear in the prose ... My first intention was to translate the poems, for the purpose of the commentaries, ... .g. Spiritual Canticle); where the corresponding poem is meant, it is placed between quotation ...
Mind's Road to God by Bonaventura, St. (Giovanni di Fidanza, 1221-1274)
... rain, and so on--in his talks and poems. Few, if any, of the saints seem to ... engineers. This book is a kind of prose poem, with a dramatic development of its own as ...
Meditating on Scripture with the Saints by Pasko, Mark
... by the sentiments I express in my little poems composed this year, I must appear to you ...
Commentary on Psalms - Volume 1 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
... remarked, in reference to this psalm, that “no poem ever contained a finer argument against Atheism, nor ...
Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus (480-524)
... all sides.” This is a verse from the poems in which Parmenides embodied his philosophy: this was ... a clear distinction between the philosopher’s own poems and the views expressed in Plato’s Parmenides ...
Story of a Soul (l'Histoire d'une Ame): The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux by Therese, of Lisieux, St. (1873-1897)
... myself by repeating this line of a beautiful poem Papa had taught me: "Time is thy barque ...
Hymns of Prudentius translated by R. Martin Pope by Prudentius, Aurelius Clemens (358-413)
... suggested by internal evidence, that the poem is a general introduction to the whole ... because of the intrinsic interest of both poems. Line 8 The reference is to the ... influenced the thought and style of this poem: the more noticeable parallels will be pointed ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume II: Ante-Nicene Christianity. A.D. 100-325 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... poets refer to it, and Claudian devotes a poem to it. Tacitus (Ann. VI. 28), Pliny) H ...
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF08. The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Age by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... of Abgar is told in an Anglo-Saxon poem, published in Abgarus-Legenden paa Old-Engelsk by ...