She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set... The Celt - Page 371857Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1841 - 596 pages
...no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank...Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken... | |
| 1841 - 602 pages
...not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot oo Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine...Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still nourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca; and she may still exist... | |
| 1842 - 820 pages
...no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank...Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when i<iols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was fjreat and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank...Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...Britain—before the Frank had passed the Rhine—when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she / may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller / from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,! take his stand on a... | |
| Vanbrugh Livingston - Grace (Theology) - 1843 - 278 pages
...Britain—before the Frank had passed the Rhine—when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on... | |
| Martin John Spalding - Europe - 1844 - 412 pages
...destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot on Briton — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand... | |
| American literature - 1849 - 606 pages
...is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot in Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine...at Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in... | |
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