 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. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 3291824Full view - About this book
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...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 lias scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours — I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...manner, and (whatever my querulous weakness might suggest,) a far better. The storm has gone over mo, and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...(whatever my querulous weakness might suggest.) a far better. The storm has gone over me, and I lio like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane...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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...recovered his composure, he thus adverted to his loss in his celebrated " Letter to a Noble Lord :" " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered around me. I arn stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...recovered his composure, he thus adverted to his loss in his celebrated "Letter to a Noble Lord :" " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered around me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...recovered his composure, he thus adverted to his loss in his celebrated "Letter to a Noble Lord :" " The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered around me. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth... | |
 | The Free Church Magazine.january-December 1852.New Series.-VOL.I - 1852 - 588 pages
...the shadows of eternitt-. as they begin to fall fast and heavily round the close of his career :—' The storm has gone over me, and I lie like one of those old otki that the late hurricane has scattered around me. I am stripped of all my honours—I an torn up... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 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; 1 am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most... | |
 | Great Britain - 1853 - 888 pages
...which he gives way to his parental grief: " The storm has gone over me, and 1 lie like one of ti:ose 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. I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate.... | |
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