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... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 511edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1855 - 558 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered ahout 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, 1 most unfeignedly recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered around me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I immediate representative of the people, whether the...to inculcate, as a fundamental principle, that, i am alone! I have none to meet my enemies in the gate!" The "Letter" referred to was called forth by... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...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 on the...earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...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...the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God. I do not know that it is forbidden to repel the attacks of unjust... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...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 on the...earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
| United States - 1859 - 424 pages
...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." Prichard, who wrote on insanity in relation to jurisprudence, says, " All great revolutions have a... | |
| John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 432 pages
...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 must unfeignedly recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 638 pages
...aliam venture fata Neroni, &c. scaflcred ahout me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up hy s s s s :-u.u/u0u t t t t t t t tGu t t t0t n n n{oZs recognise the divine justice, and in some degree suhmit to it. But whilst I humhle myself hefore God,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...late hurricane hath scattered .•bout me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roors, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...late hurricane hath scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roors, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
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