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History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... simulatur angelis, Perfectamque propter uitam aequatur Apostolis.” The poem is given in full by Haddan & Stubbs, 324 ...
Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, St. ("The Venerable," c. 673-735)
... English nation after him attempted to compose religious poems, but none could equal him, for he did ... he never could compose any trivial or vain poem, but only those which concern religion it behoved ...
Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
... horror") which pulsates through his great poem as he shatters the barbarous mythology ... more beautifully set forth than in the poem of Spenser named above. Compare, especially ... indeed, it does in Spenser's beautiful poem. He invites us, after learning Nature' ...
Romance of M. Renan, and the Christ of the Gospels. Three Essays by Rev. Dr. Schaff and M. Napoleon Roussel. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... by insurmountable difficulties. Who ever heard of a poem unconsciously produced by a mixed multitude, and honestly ... and Rome, should have composed such a grand poem, and painted a character to whom Strauss himself ...
Creeds of Christendom, with a History and Critical notes. Volume I. The History of Creeds. by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... coincidence of history brings to mind Luther's poem on the Belgian martyrs: 'Die Asche will nicht ...
Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn (1875-1941)
... artist—criticizes them, before they are given as poems to the world. Indeed, in all man's ... region of the mind, the home of the poem, and the creative phantasy—works up its transcendent ...
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. by Wace, Henry (1836-1924)
... printed in the editions of Clement two short poems, which have been attributed to him. The first ...
Hymns of Methodism in their Literary Relations by Bett, Henry (1876–1953)
... the early Methodists practised. In this poem occur these lines, describing Morgan: Fearful ... were were considerably influenced by the poems of Prior. There is, of course ... Accordingly we find frequent reminiscences of the poem in the hymns of the brothers. ...
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... they can make. Compare with the Saint’s poem on self-oblation: ‘Vuestro soy, para Vos naci ... ’ (Poem i. Minor Works). Long life bestow, or straightway ...
Interior Castle or The Mansions by Teresa of Avila, St. (Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, 1515-1582)
... the Cross, Spiritual Cant. st. i. 22 sqq. Poems 7, 8. This favour is more delightful than ...
