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
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sivua
...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... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 882 sivua
...me, have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors 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."317... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 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... | |
| 1859 - 406 sivua
...me have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity are in the place of ancestors. 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."... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 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 hath scattered .•bout me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roors, and lie prostrate... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 638 sivua
...ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far hetter. Tho storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has * At si non aliam venture fata Neroni, &c. scaflcred ahout me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 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 hath scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roors, and lie prostrate... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 886 sivua
...me, have gone before me. They who should have been to me as posterity, are in the place of ancestors 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."317... | |
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