 | George Crabb - 1826 - 768 sivua
...own person. We know a man to be good or bad, virtuous or vicious, by being a witness to his actions ; Is there no temp'rate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid and our torrid zone ? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme ?... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 sivua
...contemplations dwell, And like the block unmoved lay ; but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temp'rate region can be known Betwixt their frigid and our torrid zone t Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme '... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 sivua
...contemplation dwell ; And like the block, unmoved lay ; but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temp'rate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone ? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme ?... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1857 - 404 sivua
...contemplations dwell; And like the block, unmoved lay ; but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temp'rate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone? no Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme?... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 sivua
...contemplation dwell ; And like the block, unmoved lay ; but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temp'rate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone ? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme ?... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1877 - 466 sivua
...contemplations dwell ; And, like the block, unmoved lay : but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temprate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme? And... | |
 | Edmund Burke (III) - 1999 - 356 sivua
...contemplations dwell; And, like the block, unmoved lay: but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. Is there no temp'rate region can be known, Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be restless in a worse extreme? And... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1955 - 384 sivua
...contemplation dwell ; ' And like the block, unmoved lay ; but ours, 'As much too active, like the stork devours. ' Is there no temp'rate region can be known, 'Betwixt their frigid, and our torrid zone? This same wealth, which is at all times treason and lese nation to indigent and rapacious... | |
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And thus to th' ages past he makes amends, Their charity destroys, their faith defends. Then did Religion in a lazy cell, In empty aery contemplations dwell ; And, like the block, unmoved lay : but ours, As much too active, like the stork devours. 
