 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...  The Eclectic Review - Page 323edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1843 - 326 pages
...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...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! There, and prostrate, I most unfeignedly... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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...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 ! There, and prostrate there, I... | |
 | John Morison - 1844 - 636 pages
...his age, the stay of his life, the only comfort of his declining and now joyless years," he said " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth !" In these feelings Dr. Bogue could well participate... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...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...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 ! There, and prostrate there, I... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest) a far better. lias scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pages
...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...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 recognise... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...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...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 ! There, and prostrate there, I... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...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 scat23 age whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - 420 pages
...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...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 recognize... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 pages
...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 oak's which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up... | |
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