Ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, shows him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, — points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and... The Sermons of Mr. Yorick ... - Page 5by Laurence Sterne - 1775Full view - About this book
| Jacob Ilive - 1733 - 134 pages
...us not in Temptation, but deli" vej us from the 'Devil : For thine is the Kingdom, the Pow« er ing him all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them, faid, All thefe Things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worjbip me. BuC Jefus faid, Get... | |
| John Milton, Nicolas François DUPRÉ DE SAINT-MAUR - 1745 - 506 pages
...whereon (for a different Caufe) the Devil let our fecond ADAM, CHRIST JESUS, in the Wildernefs; to mow him all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them. The Eye of ADAM might there command, wherever flood City of antient or modern Fame; the Seats of the... | |
| John Milton - 1754 - 482 pages
...whereon (for a different Caufej the Devil fet our fecond ADAM, CHRIST JESUS, in the Wildernefs i to fhow him 'all the Kingdoms of the Earth, and the Glory of them. The Eye of ADAM might there command, wherever flood City of antient or modern Fame ; the Seats of the... | |
| John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 pages
...temptation, when he fet upon our SAVIOUR, and therefore referved it for the laft aflault. " He " fhewed him all the kingdoms of the earth, and '* the glory of them ; and faid to him, all this will " I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worlhip *' me." And when... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 480 pages
...rejoice in his works, and make his foul enjoy good in his labour for that is his portion. To refcuc him from this brutal experiment — ambition takes...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and raifing himfelf to honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - 482 pages
...from this brutal experiment —ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world,—fhews him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and raifing himfelf to honour,—lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 308 pages
...this brutal experiment — ambition takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, — fliews him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and raifing himfelf to honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...better in this world, than ihataman fhould eat and drink and rejoice in his works, and make his foul enjoy good in his labour, for that is his portion....the many ways of advancing his fortune and railing hiuifelf to honour , — lays before his his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...this brutal txperiment — ambition -takes him by the hand and carries him into the world, f- fhows him ^all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune and raifing himfelf to honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and be witching temptations of power,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 pages
...experiment — Ambition takes him by the hand, and carries him into the world, — . world, — mews him all the kingdoms of the earth, and the glory of...points out the many ways of advancing his fortune, and raifmg himfelf to honour, — lays before his eyes all the charms and bewitching temptations of power,... | |
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