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Life of William Carey, Shoemaker and Missionary by Smith, George (1833-1919)
... a considerable part of the Mahabarata, an epic poem written in most beautiful language, and much upon ...
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Ecclesiastes by Cox, Samuel (1826-1893)
... wise or witty sayings, the parables and poems, of their national authors. Some of ... Preface to his selection of Wordsworth's poems, and proceeds to define the best ... greatest living poet has pronounced "the finest poem whether of ancient or of modern times," ...
Journal of John Woolman by Woolman, John (1720-1772)
... the English Civil Wars, and author of the poem, Horatian Ode (cited here?) -kw. in some of ... and sisters. —Henry W. Longfellow, in his epic poem Evangeline [-kw]. The annual assemblage of the Yearly ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... the same vol. (pp. 593–610) thirteen religious poems of Scotus as edited by Cardinal Mai (Class ... words and verses similarly interlineated into his other poems. 9. The great work of Scotus Erigena is ...
NPNF2-01. Eusebius Pamphilius: Church History, Life of Constantine, Oration in Praise of Constantine by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... on the occasion of the sending of a poem by the latter for his vicennalia. It expresses ...
Essays and Reviews: The Education of the World, Bunsen's Biblical Researches, On the Study of the Evidences of Christianity; Seances Historiques by Temple, Frederick (1821-1902)
... youthful beauty. Hence, while we have elsewhere great poems and great histories, we never find again that ...
Body of Practical Divinity by Gill, John (1697-1771)
... things; Solon, Laert. vit. Solon. p. 46. Phocylides Poem. Admon. v. 6. Pythagoras, Aurea Carmin. v. 1 ...
History of Dogma - Volume I by Harnack, Adolf (1851-1930)
... writings of Plato, certain divine oracles, the Orphic poems, and much else which were dated back to ...
New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Vol. IX: Petri - Reuchlin by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... in 1523, and celebrated by Luther in a poem. The despotic arm of Charles V. and his ...
Victorian Age in Literature by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
... of that sharpness across all his serious poems, falling like the shadow of a sword ... boy he bought eagerly Shelley's revolutionary poems, he did not think of becoming a ... eager dogmatic quality: Keble, who spoilt a poem in order to recognise a doctrine; Faber ...
