| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wir;dom it behooves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another...like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane hath scattered j.bout me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the rooru, and lie prostrate... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behooves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another...like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane hath scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours : I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...are little able to resist, and whose wi.-dom it behooves us not at all to dispute, has ordained ii in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness...like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane hath scattered pbout me. I am stripped of all my honors : I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1866 - 528 Seiten
...easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another...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 most... | |
| 1866 - 298 Seiten
...less exposed to the barbarous attacks of a noble calumniator, he thus deplores his bereavement : — " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth. There, and prostrate there, I recognize the Divine... | |
| Afternoon lectures - 1866 - 242 Seiten
...less exposed to the barbarous attacks of a noble calumniator, he thus deplores his bereavement : — " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth. There, and prostrate there, I recognize the Divine... | |
| James Locke Batchelder - 1866 - 64 Seiten
...the language he ufes on the occafion. He fpeaks of "the forrows of a defolate old man." "The ftorm has gone over me, and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has fcattered about me. I am ftripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots and lie proftrate on... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...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 lato hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots,... | |
| William Russell - 1867 - 460 Seiten
...easily supplied. " But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behooves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another...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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 Seiten
...easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all to dispute, has ordained it in another...suggest) a far better. The storm has gone over me, and J lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of... | |
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