 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...in night : God said, ' Let Newton be ! ' and all was light. Epitaph intended for Sir Itaac Newton. Ye Gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. Jfurtinuj Scriblerus on lite Art of Sinking in Poetry. Ch. 11. O thou ! whatever title please thine... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty and to advertise the sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...passionate prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians. If, then, sir, it seems almost desperate... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty and to advertise the sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...passionate prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians. If, then, sir, it seems almost desperate... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty and to advertise the sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...passionate prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians. If, then, sir, it seems almost desperate... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty and to advertise the sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...passionate' prayer, but just as reasonable as many of these serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians. If, then, sir, it seems almost desperate... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 480 páginas
...Briareus' hundred hands To wipe his hundred eyes.J And that modest request of two absent lovers : — Ye gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. 2. The PERIPHRASIS, which the moderns call the circumbendibus, whereof we have given examples in the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1885 - 434 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty, and to advertise his sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy f — was a pious and passionate prayer; but just as reasonable, as many of the serious wishes of very... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty, and to advertise his sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...annihilate but space and time, and make two lovers happy ! " 14 was a pious and passionate prayer ; but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 páginas
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty, and to advertise his sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The ocean remains. You cannot pump this dry ; and as 30 long as it continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1894 - 120 páginas
...instant to publish his proclamation of liberty, and to advertise his sale of slaves. 30 But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...continue. " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, 35 And make two lovers happy 1" was a pious and passionate prayer ; but just as reasonable as many... | |
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But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The ocean remains. You cannot pump this dry; and as long as it continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. ' Ye gods, annihilate but space... 
