 | William Hazlitt - 1819 - 488 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, " of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. That sermon, like this Sermon, was upon peace and war ; upon church and state— not their aliiance,... | |
 | 1822 - 628 strani
...that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into mind, " of one crying in the wilderness, who had his...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation... | |
 | 1834 - 784 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, ' of one crying...launched into his subject like an eagle dallying with the wind." We dare not trust Hazlitt in his statement of the subject-matter of the discourse — it is... | |
 | 1835 - 494 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, ' of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war — upon church and state — not their alliance, but their... | |
 | 1835 - 544 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, ' of one crying...whose food was locusts and wild honey.' The preacher VOL. six. z then launched into Vis subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon... | |
 | 1835 - 592 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, ' of one crying...whose food was locusts and wild honey.' The preacher VOL. xix. z then launched into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 1000 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St John came into my mind, " of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, 'of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war; upon church and state—not their alliance, but their separation—on... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 strani
...the hurflan heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St John came into my mind, " of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and war ; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 496 strani
...of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through the universe. The idea of St. John came into my mind, ' of one crying...into his subject, like an eagle dallying with the wind. The sermon was upon peace and- war; upon church and state — not their alliance, but their separation... | |
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... and when he came to the two last words, which he pronounced loud, deep, and distinct, it seemed to me, who was then young, as if the sounds had echoed from the bottom of the human heart, and as if that prayer might have floated in solemn silence through... 
