 | Charles Mackay - English prose - 1872 - 534 pages
...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 recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
 | English literature - 1874
...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 on the...earth! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 947 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered around rne. I am stripped of all my honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the...divine justice, and in some degree submit to it." " / am alone ! I have none to meet my enemies in the gats .'" The "Letter" referred to was called forth... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - Belgique - 1892 - 445 pages
...honors ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, prostrate there I must unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some...degree submit to it. . . . I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me have gone before me. They who ought to have been to me as posterity... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - Belgique - 1892 - 445 pages
...those old oaks which the late 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, prostrate there I must unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. ...... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893
...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 1 There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894
...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 recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895
...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 recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895
...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 recognise the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1896 - 298 pages
...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 un- 15 feignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble... | |
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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... 
