TO CARTHAGE I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want, I hated myself for wanting not. I sought what I might love, in love with loving, and safety... The Confessions of St. Augustine - Page 34by St Augustine, Augustine - 2006 - 212 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| William George Ward - 1860 - 572 pages
...it, but from this fierce fever of mind. ' I sought what I might love,' he says in his Confessions, ' in love with loving, and safety I hated, and a way...within me was a famine of that inward food. Thyself, my Goil ; yet through that famine I was not hungered, but was without all longing for incorruptible sustenance... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1860 - 468 pages
...HERESY, AND PRAYERS FOR HIS CONVERSION — HBR VISION FROM GOD, AND ANSWER THROUGH A BISHOP. I. 1. To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me...in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not truly, as yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated craving, I hated myself for not craving.... | |
| a leading physician - 1881 - 162 pages
...satisfy me, not only in body but in spirit, and not only in spirit but in body." Thus must he judge '' I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a...with loving, and safety I, hated, and a way without snares."—Confessions of St. Augustine, Bk. iii. I. ' Yet nathemore is that faire beautie's blame,... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1886 - 258 pages
...fain be fine and courtly. I CAME to Carthage, where there seethed all around me a cauldron of lawless loves. I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out...sought what I might love, in love with loving, and I hated safety, and a way without snares. For within me was a famine of that inward food, Thyself,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 516 pages
...that he was rather Idle, kept loose company and was addicted to profanity.] YOUTHFUL INDISCRETIONS. To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me...and out of a deep-seated want, I hated myself for w_anting not. I sought what I might love, in love with loving, and safety I hated, and a way without... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 540 pages
...chapters. Book III. describes his life from his sixteenth to his nineteenth year: YOUTHFUL MISDOINGS. To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me...yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want, 1 hated myself for wanting not. I sought what I might love, in love with loving, and safety I hated,... | |
| Elizabeth Rundle Charles - 1923 - 262 pages
...left home, with an allowance from his mother, to pursue his studies and his profession at Carthage. ' To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. My God, my mercy ! with how much gall didst Thou in Thy great goodness besprinkle for me that sweetness,... | |
| Hugh Francis Blunt - 1928 - 360 pages
...necessary money, and at once Augustine was despatched to Carthage. "To Carthage I came," he writes, "where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves." Carthage naturally made a deep impression on the mind of a boy just up from the country. It was one... | |
| Eugene D. Genovese - 1988 - 308 pages
...ever to arrive at a satisfactory standpoint of its own. CHAPTER THREE Tire Critique of Ga.pita.lism To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. SAINT AUGUSTINE, 1 The Confessions Fitzhugh began Sociology for the South with a massive attack on... | |
| Karen J. Prager - 1997 - 382 pages
...Adolescence and Young Adulthood To Carthage I came [in my youth], where there sang all around me ... a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not yet, yet I...loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want ... I sought what I might love. —Sr. AUGUSTINE, Confessions Adolescence and young adulthood bring dramatic... | |
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