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... Select Works - Sivu lxiitekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1892Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 662 sivua
...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...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 618 sivua
...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 - 1834 - 744 sivua
...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 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 620 sivua
...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 - 1837 - 334 sivua
...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 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 pros-trate on the earth."... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 sivua
...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 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."... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 660 sivua
...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...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... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 sivua
...this workl." 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...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."... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 572 sivua
...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...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 572 sivua
...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 those old oaks which the late hvirricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and... | |
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