These are deep questions, where great names militate against each other, where reason is perplexed, and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides, and there is no sure footing... Speech on Conciliation with America - Página 41de Edmund Burke - 1907 - 83 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1802 - 452 páginas
...public school. It has been received at home and abroad with equal attention and honour. (i) " That Serbonian Bog. Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where Armies whole have sunk." P, L. b. ». There, as in, mournful pomp o'er Egypt's woes, Th' embodied Majesty of Nilus rose, In... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 páginas
...confufion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both fides ; and there is no fure footing in the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog^ betwixt Damiata and Mount Cajiits old, wbtre armies -whole have funk. \ dq <la not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 páginas
...confufion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both fides ; and there is no fure footing in the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog, betwixt Damiata and flaunt Cajius old, where armies whole have funk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 páginas
...; and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides ; and there is no sure...the great Serbonian bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Casiut eld, where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 páginas
...only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides ; aud there is no sure footing in the middle. This point is the great Scrbonlan bog, betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old. •where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 páginas
...gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulph profound, as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : The parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire, Thither by harpy-footed furies... | |
| James Everett - 1812 - 138 páginas
...gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A gulph profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs th' effect of fire. Thhher by harpy-footed furies... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 páginas
...; and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides ; and there is no sure...middle. This point is the " great Serbonian bog, betwixt Daraiata and Mount Casius old, where armies whole have sunk." I do not intend to be overwhelmed in... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 páginas
...gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs the effect of fire. Thither, by harpy-footed furies... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 páginas
...; and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides ; and there is no sure...and Mount Casius old, where armies whole have sunk." 1 do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in such respectable company. The question with... | |
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