 Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation?  The practical elocutionist - Seite 154von Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 444 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 Seiten
...of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part...ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...bceame impatient of speceh. Thcir souls were on lire for action." MR. PRIBIDENT it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of Hope. We are apt to...against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...beeame impatient of speech. Their soula were on fire fur action." MR. PRESIDENT it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of Hope. We are apt to...against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 Seiten
...became impatient of speech. Their souls were on tire for action." MR. PRESIDENT it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of Hope. We are apt to...our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the eong of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 Seiten
...told. His overwhelming eloquence we can but faintly imagine. '' Mr. President-It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to...our eyes against a painful truth and listen to the songs of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 Seiten
...siren' till she transforms us into beasts'. Is this' — the part of wise men', engaged in a groat and arduous struggle for liberty'! Are we disposed...those', who, having eyes', — see' not, and having cars', — hear' not the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation'? For my' — part',... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 Seiten
...man to indulge in the illu sions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth—and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms...ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 Seiten
...disloyalty towards the Majesty of heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings. Sir, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to...against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transform us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and ardent... | |
 | 1854 - 576 Seiten
...became impatient of speech. Their souls were ou fire for action." MR. PRESIDENT it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of Hope. We are apt to...our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the vong of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 532 Seiten
...told. His overwhelming eloquence we can but faintly imagine. " Mr. President- It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to...our eyes against a painful truth and listen to the songs of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great... | |
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