 | 1837 - 608 páginas
...placed its seat 'nest the scat of God, And with ils darkness dared aiVront his light.' Words and mere words, and nothing but words, had been all the fruit...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | 1838 - 870 páginas
...of the puet, placed its seat ' next the seat of Gud, And with its darknees dared affront his light1 Words, and more words, and nothing but words, had...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | 1838 - 822 páginas
...placed ils seat ' neu the seat of God, And with its darkness dared affront Ыэ light.' Words, nnd more words, and nothing but words, had been all the fruit of all the toil, of all the mosl renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this slerile exuberance were numbered. Many... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1839 - 674 páginas
...hemisphere, remains here thick and portentous as ever. ' Words, mere words, and nothing but words, have been all the fruit of all the toil, of all the most renowned sages,' not of sixty generations only, but of time immemorial. The days of this ' steril fertility,' long ago... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 páginas
...placed its seat ' next the seat of God, And with its darkness dared affront his light' Words and mere words, and nothing but words, had been all the fruit...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 páginas
...of the poet, placed its seat " next the seat of God, And with its darkness dared affront his light." Words, and more words, and nothing but words, had...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | 1849 - 736 páginas
...modest assurance, (who can read such a passage without indignation and shame '?) that " words, and mere words, and nothing but words, had been all the fruit...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations."* Whatever may have been Bacon's faults, he had none of that mean ambition which has sometimes endeavored... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 páginas
...of the poet, placed its seat "next the seat of God, And with its darkness dared affront bis light." Words, and more words, and nothing but words, had...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 342 páginas
...with its darkness dared affront his light." Words , and more words , and nothing but words , nad"be6n all the fruit of all the toil of all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...placed its seat "next Un: aeat of God, And with Iti darknea« dared affront nil light." Words and mere words, and nothing but words, had been all the fruit...all the most renowned sages of sixty generations. But the days of this sterile exuberance were numbered. Many causes predisposed the public mind to a... | |
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Driven from its ancient haunts, it had taken sanctuary in that Church which it had persecuted, and had, like the daring fiends of the poet, placed its seat next the seat of God, And with its darkness dared affront his light. 
