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" ... a preacher in earnest ; weeping sometimes for his auditory, sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art... "
The Lives of John Donne: Sir Henry Wolton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George ... - Page 50
by Izaak Walton - 1805
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John Donne: Sometime Dean of St. Paul's A.D. 1621-1631

Augustus Jessopp - 1897 - 268 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives ; here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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The Life and Letters of John Donne: Dean of St. Paul's, Volume 2

Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...sometimes with them; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives: here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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A Group of Old Authors

Clyde Bowman Furst - Beowulf - 1899 - 212 pages
...sometimes with them; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud but in none; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives; here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 50

Arthur Cayley Headlam - Theology - 1900 - 548 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some as St. Paul was, to Heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives ; here picturing a vice so as to make it beloved even...
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The Complete Angler [and] the Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and ...

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1901 - 524 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to Heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives : here picturing a Vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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The English Church from the Accession of Charles I. to the Death of Anne ...

William Holden Hutton - England - 1903 - 402 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others, by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives ; here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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A History of the English Church: Hutton, W. H. The English church from the ...

William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - Great Britain - 1903 - 398 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others, by a sacred art and courtship, to amend their lives ; here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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English Literature: From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton, by ...

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 468 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives : here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 466 pages
...sometimes with them ; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud, but in none ; carrying some, as St. Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives : here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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Izaak Walton and His Friends

Stapleton Martin - 1903 - 326 pages
...sometimes with them; always preaching to himself, like an angel from a cloud l but in none ; carrying some, as St Paul was, to heaven in holy raptures, and enticing others by a sacred art and courtship to amend their lives; here picturing a vice so as to make it ugly to those...
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