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Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 60: 1914 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... that when the latter verses of this grand poem shall come, though the book may have opened ...
Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 57: 1911 by Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1834-1892)
... modeled after the song of Hannah—that memorable poem in which she sang of the Lord who ...
Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel by Farrar, Frederic William (1831-1903)
... how, amid its immeasurable superiority to such a poem as the enigmatic Cassandra of the Alexandrian poet ...
Heretics by Chesterton, Gilbert Keith (1874-1936)
... be by his convictions. If we hate a poem of Kipling’s from political passion, we are ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
... learning and the religion of Greece; and the poems of Homer, instead of being admired as the ... the Platonic school are not worth the short poem of Catullus on the same extraordinary subject. The ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
... . 124.) * Note: A brilliant passage in the geographical poem of Dionysius Periegetes embodies the notions of the ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
... this world, (read Prior's verbose but eloquent poem,) and the happy ten days of the emperor ... ) mentions a Syriac version of Homer's two poems, by Theophilus,…
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... heavenly honours, sine sanguine martyr ("a bloodless martyr" -- Poem., XIV, Carm. III, v, 4); St. Gregory the ...
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... Lippo Memmi, and their successors began the incomparable poem to which Raphael, Van Dyck, or Murillo added ...
History of the Christian Church, Volume V: The Middle Ages. A.D. 1049-1294 by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... saw only ruins of her greatness. Hildebert’s poem, lamenting the ruins of Rome, is found in ...
