With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons... Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative - Side 409av Nathan Drake - 1800Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Holmes, John Warner Barber - 1848 - 174 sider
...only disturbers of the world's repose — the only destroyers that walk abroad in darkness. Alas ! " ' When night Darkens the streets, then wander forth...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." Then, too, the robber goes forth to perpetrate his deeds of violence and rapine ; then, too, the adulterer,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 470 sider
...thinking of those pests of London when he dictated the noble lines, — " And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers,...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." '}' Seymour's London. VoL. I .— 32 writing. Many years after the date of Heming's patent there were... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 sider
...altars, when the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who lill'd 495 With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns,...loftiest towers, And injury and outrage : And when night 500 Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Witness... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 560 sider
...thinking of those pests of London when he dictated the noble lines, — " And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers,...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." t Seymour's London. contemporaries. His scheme was enthusiastically applauded, and furiously attacked.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 sider
...thinking of those pests of London when he dictated the noble lines, " And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers,...forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wire." t Seymour's London. of Charles the Second began a great change in the police of London ; a change... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 sider
...noble lines, " And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest tower», And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the...forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wile." t Seymour's London. ot Charles the Second began a great change in the police of London ; a change... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 296 sider
...at altars, when the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd With lust and violence the house of God? , In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascentis above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage: and when night Darkens the streets, then... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 sider
...thinking of those pests of London when he dictated the noble lines, — "And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outraRe, and when night • Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 552 sider
...thinking of those pests of London when he dictated the noble lines,— "And in luxurious cities, when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers,...the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." f Seymour's London. extolled him as the greatest of all the benefactors of his city. What, they asked,... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 302 sider
...the priest Turns atheist, as did Eli's sons, who fill'd 495 With lust and violence the house of God 1 In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious...loftiest towers, And injury and outrage : and when night 509 Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons 467. Rimmon WM a god of the Syrians. The leper... | |
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