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" 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... "
Lectures - Page 194
by William Morley Punshon - 1882 - 479 pages
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A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...ami I lie like one of thofe old oaks which the late hurricane has fcattered about me. I am ftripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie proftrate on the earth ! There, and proftrate there, I moft unfeignedly recognize the divine juftice,...
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The British Critic, Volume 7

English literature - 1796 - 752 pages
...and 1 lie like one of thofe old oaks which the late hurricane has fcattered about me. I am dripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prodrate on the earth ! There, and prodrate there, I mod unfeignedly recognize the divine judicc, and...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 7

1796 - 752 pages
...and 1 lie like one of ihofe old oaks which the late liurrica'ne has fcattered about me, I am Ħhipped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie .proftrate on the earth ! There, and prortrate ihere, I molt unlcignedly recognize the divine jullice,...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...and I lie like one of thofe old oaks which the late hurricane has Icattered about me. I am ftripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and. lie proflrate on the earth! There, and proftrate there, I moft unfcignedly recognize the divine juftice,...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 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...prostrate on the earth ' There, and prostrate there, 1 most unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it/ In the letter to...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 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...torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth I There, and prostrate' there, I most unieignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 444 pages
...and I lie like one of thofe old oaks which the late hurricane has fcattered about me. I am ftripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, 'and lie proftratc on the earth! There, and profixate there, I moft unfeignedly recognife the divine juftice,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 536 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...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...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 540 pages
...has ordained it in another manner, and (whatever my querulous weak.ness might suggest) a far better. The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of...all my honours : I am torn up by the roots, and lie protirate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice,...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 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...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...
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