 | John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. " Truth came once into our world with her divine master, and was a perfect shape,...glorious to look on: but when he ascended, and his disciples after him were laid asleep, then strait arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story... | |
 | John Blair Linn - American poetry - 1804 - 192 pages
...progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition. " Truth came once into our world with her divine master, and was a perfect shape,...glorious to look on : but when he ascended, and his disciples after him were laid asleep, then strait arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...vision ; that man hy this very opinion declares, that he is yet far short of truth. Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on : hut when he ascended, and his apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...vision; that man by this very opinion declares, that he is yet far short of truth. Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine master, and was...straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris,... | |
 | John Kenrick - Bible - 1817 - 650 pages
...Egyptian goddess, who roamed through the world, seeking the dispersed " * Truth, indeed, once came into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape, glorious to look upon; but when he ascended, and his apostles after him were laid asleep, there strait... | |
 | George Townsend - 1819 - 156 pages
...words, in the.consonants of a radical, or in the remnant of a zodiac. " Truth," says Milton, " once came into the world, with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape, most glorious to look upon : but when He ascended, and his apostles after him were laid asleep, there strait arose a wicked... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 408 pages
...about to cite is not less remarkable for brilliancy ot' expression and imagery. " Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine Master, and was...straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris,... | |
 | Asia - 1820 - 648 pages
...vices of man have obscured its lustre. " Truth," as Milton with great sublimity observes, "once came into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look upon : but when he ascended, and his apostles after him were laid asleep, there straight arose a wicked... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 580 pages
...passage from the " Areopagitic*," addressed to the Lords and Commons of England ! — " Truth came once into the world with her Divine Master, and was a perfect shape, most glorious to look upon ; but when he ascended, and his apostles after him. were laid asleep, there straight arose a wicked... | |
 | 1823 - 736 pages
...of getting back to primitive times and practices. " Truth indeed came once into the world wiih the Divine Master, and was a perfect shape, most glorious...and his apostles after him were laid asleep, then strait arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as the story goes of the Egyptian Typhon, with his conspirators,... | |
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Truth indeed came once into the world with her Divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on : but when he ascended, and his Apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes... 
