The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly... Edmund Burke's Letter to a Noble Lord - Strona 35autor: Edmund Burke - 1898 - Liczba stron: 83Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| sir James Prior - 1854 - Liczba stron: 586
...this world." The Letter to a noble Lord speaks of the " sorrows of a desolate old man." And again, " The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of...hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots and lie prostrate on the earth." " I am alone. I have none to meet... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - Liczba stron: 608
...! I have none), I have nothing to hope or to fear in this world." And again in another letter — ' The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours, I lie prostrate on the earth ; I am alone, I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. I greatly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1855 - Liczba stron: 564
...dispute, has 1 At si non aliam venture fata Neroni, &c. ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. The...hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1855 - Liczba stron: 156
...the midst of the general arguments in defence of his * Tennyson's " In Memoriam." public course ! " The storm has gone over me; and I lie like one of...scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors; and am torn up by the roots and he prostrate on the earth! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1855 - Liczba stron: 558
...&c. ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far hetter. The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered ahout me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - Liczba stron: 962
...whose wisdom it behooves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my ersity may most essentially depend. The science of...itself, and intended for such practical purposes — ; 1 am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - Liczba stron: 766
...utterance of personal anguish in the midst of the general arguments in defence of his public course ! ' The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of...scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors ; and am torn up by the roots and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1856 - Liczba stron: 312
...whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another manner, and, whatever my querulous weakness might suggest, a far better. The...oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. J am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - Liczba stron: 694
...midst of the general arguments in defence of his public course ! ' The storm has gone over nie ; aud I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane...scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors; and am'orn up by the roots and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeiguedly... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Liczba stron: 800
...ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. 1 he storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane hath scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate... | |
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