 | Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " — was a pious and passionate prayer ; — but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes... | |
 | 1902 - 588 sivua
...continues in its present bed. so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy!" was a pious and passionate prayer; but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes of very grave... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1902 - 316 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. ' ' Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! " was a pious and passionate prayer; but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of grave... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 sivua
...in night : God said, " Let Newton be ! " and all was light. Epitaph intended for Sir Izaac Nemton. Ye Gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. Martima Scriblerus on the Art of Sinhing in Poetry. Chap. xi. 0 thou ! whatever title please thine... | |
 | William Jennings Bryan - 1906 - 278 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. "Ye gods! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! " was a pious and passionate prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very... | |
 | ENGLISH & American masterpiece studies - 1906 - 408 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! — was a pious and passionate prayer ; — but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes of... | |
 | Frances Melville Perry - 1906 - 252 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. ' Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy!' was a pious and passionate prayer; but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of grave and... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1907 - 506 sivua
...a request for an infinite series of operations utterly beyond our knowledge. It is the old story : Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two...form of theism. What can a prayer from man to the Ruler of the universe express beyond a cry for relief and a confession of utter ignorance ? At a certain... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 sivua
...continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. Ye gods! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! •was a pious and passionate prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1908 - 494 sivua
...is a request for an infinite series of operations utterly beyond our knowledge. It is the old story: Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two...form of theism. What can a prayer from man to the Ruler of the universe express beyond a cry for relief and a confession of utter ignorance ? At a certain... | |
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You cannot pump this dry; and as long as it continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy! 
