 were seldom elsewhere so impressive, or seemed so genuine as a devotional act. They needed, for their perfect effect, the influence of a leader with whom worship was an habitual mental attitude, and who combined with the instinct of religion the art of...  Memoir and Letters: Edited by Joseph May - Page 193by Samuel Longfellow - 1894 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Willis Cooke - Unitarian churches - 1902 - 574 pages
...feeling were largely a condition of the full success of the vespers," says his biographer, " which were seldom elsewhere so impressive or seemed so genuine...of religion the art of a poet and of a musician." * The form of service thus initiated was adopted in many other churches, and slowly had its influence... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - Unitarian churches - 1902 - 574 pages
...feeling were largely a condition of the full success of the vespers," says his biographer, " which were seldom elsewhere so impressive or seemed so genuine...of religion the art of a poet and of a musician." * The form of service thus initiated was adopted in many other churches, and slowly had its influence... | |
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