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This therefore is the cause of a broken heart, even a sight of divine excellencies, and a sense that I am a poor, depraved, spoiled defiled wretch; and this sight having broken the heart, begets sorrow in the broken-hearted. Evil is present to oppose, to resist, and make head against the desires of my soul.
It is I alone that am the origin and the end of all causes and effects. The Brahman-knowing person, who is equal unto Brahman itself, is neither glorified by good acts nor defiled by bad ones. It is only in ordinary men that acts, good or bad, produce different results.
With his hat on the back of his head, and his thumbs in the armholes of his vest, Mr. Cutting resumed: "Sweet Amaryllis! though by death defiled, Thee shall I ne'er forget; dear to my heart As are my frisking goats, thou did'st depart. To what a lot was I, unhappy, born!" Again the mocking voice responded: "But see! yon calves devour The olive branches. Pelt them off I pray. "Confound the calves!
The Emperor, at the head of his faithful Varangians, defiled through the passes in order to gain that degree of advance on the road to the city of Laodicea which was desired, so as to avoid coming into collision with the barbarians.
Let who says The soul's a clean white paper, rather say A palimpsest, a prophet's holograph, Defiled, erased, and covered by a monk's . . . . . . . we may discern perhaps Some upstroke of an Alpha and Omega Expressing the Old Scripture.
"If any man defile this temple," says the Apostle, "him shall God destroy." The ways in which it can be defiled are endless, as some of them are fatal. For my present purpose there are three which I want to urge upon your serious consideration.
In answer to this, Lady Mason had begun by praying her son to allow the matter to pass by. "But it will not pass by," Lucius had said. "Yes, dearest, if we leave it, it will, in a month or two. We can do nothing by interference. Remember the old saying, You cannot touch pitch without being defiled."
To his mind the facts need no comment, for to him it is barely conceivable that such sacred places of ancient worship should have been defiled.
"Thank you, sir," murmured Gerald. "But how can I wash your young mind clean from the foul stain which has already defiled it? Why did you sit down to play? Was it to win the money which these men had in their pockets?" "Not particularly."
As they left, they defiled before her; the vow was uttered by each, that at the instant of her summons he would mount and devote himself to her service, individually or collectively. She waved her hand to them. They ranged in line and saluted. She kissed her hand. Sweeping the cavaliers' obeisance, gallantest of bows, they rode away.
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