| 1776 - 632 pages
...produced in grateful and affeflionate hearts, on reviewing their own lives and contemplating the workt of God. ' It is too worthy of our notice here to be omitted, that a man who was the full genius, of the age in which he lived, and wbofe fociety was fought and delighted in by ¡x ; ions... | |
| Jacques-François-Paul-Aldonce de Sade, Mrs. Dobson (Susannah) - Poets, Italian - 1807 - 326 pages
...contrition, which often impressed his soul, will ardently desire to partake with him in those pathetic and sublime reflections, which are produced in grateful...persons of the highest rank and learning, thought it no derogation to his talents or politeness, to introduce sacred and moral observations both in his... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...contrition which often impressed his soul, will ardently desire to partake with him in those pathetic and sublime reflections which are produced in grateful...their own lives, and contemplating the works of God. " Petrarch had received from nature a very dangerous present. His figure was so distinguished as to... | |
| Books - 1835 - 618 pages
...heartfelt contrition which often impressed his soul, and desire to partake with him in those tender and sublime reflections which are produced in grateful...their own lives, and contemplating the works of God. Those readers who are interested in the fortunes of Petrarch will pity his fate, admire his sublime... | |
| Theodore Alois Buckley - Biography - 1853 - 446 pages
...contrition which often impressed his soul, will ardently desire to partake with him in those pathetic and sublime reflections which are produced in grateful...their own lives and contemplating the works of God." These remarks of a biographer of Petrarch's* are briefly characteristic of his life. Incongruous, and... | |
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