 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...  The Eclectic Review - Page 323edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. The atorm has gone over me; and I lie like one of those old...me. I am stripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth! There, and prostrate, I most unfeignedly recognise the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...manner, and— whatever uernlous weakness might suggest — л far better. The storm has gone over me, from particular persons, tliey made it not their business to describe ; they r tj l ;i stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the h ! There,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 662 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 1064 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. The storm has gone over me, and I lie, like one of...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 must unfeignedly recognise... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. The storm has ¿rone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which...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 recognise... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...has 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 * At si non aliam ventum fata Nrronl, fcc. scattered ahout me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. last is wide indeed of the signification of the word. New ascendancy is the old mastership. It * At si non aliam venturo fata Neronl, fco. scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...immediately before the writer. Thus Burke, describing his deep affliction under the loss of his son, says, " The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like...me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth." It is on the same principle, that, in the following... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...immediately before the writer. Thus Burke, describing his deep affliction under the loss of his son, says, " The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like...me. I am stripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie pros-trate on the earth." It is on the same principle, that, in the following... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 660 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of...me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate therejl most unfeignedly recognise... | |
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