 But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolation comes on, not to be rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come before us, and rise up like an exhalation from the ground, they come in a questionable shape, and we must exorcise them, and try whether...  The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 281by Edmund Burke - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1812 - 586 pages
...squalid scoria; of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such, the second, condition of...Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolations comes on, not to be rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come before us, and rise up... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...squalid scorix of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. ' Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius...exorcise them, and try whether their intents be wicked gr chaviuiblc; whether they bring airs from heaven or bluts from hell. Here the mind pauses and we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...scoria? of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining com. Such was tho first, such the second condition of Vesuvius. But when a new fire hursts out, a face of desolation comes on, not to he rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come hefore... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 742 pages
...squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceul olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius....to be rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come bebre us, and rise up like an exhalation from the ground, they come in a questionable shape, and we... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1842 - 708 pages
...the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn : but when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolations comes on, not to be rectified in ages. Therefore,..."intents be wicked or charitable;" "whether they bring with them airs from heaven, or blasts from hell." lie considered the authors of the petition not merely... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1843 - 830 pages
...squalid tfiTJse of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius....desolation comes on, not to be rectified in ages. Therefore ••hen men come before us, and rise up like an exhalation from the ground, they come in a questionable... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 640 pages
...squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second, condition of...Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolations comes on, not to be rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come before us, and rise up... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 638 pages
...hursts out, a face of desolation comes on, not to he rectified in ages. Therefore, when men come hefore ry, and self-destructive security, which some men derive from the questionahle shape, and we must exorcist them, and try whether their intents he wicked or charitahle;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...squalid scoria of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second, condition of...men come before us, and rise up like an exhalation i from the ground, they come in a questionable shape, and we must ' exorcise them, and try whether... | |
 | John Waddington - Congregationalism - 1876 - 798 pages
...cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvins. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolation...ground, they come in a questionable shape, and we must exercise them, and try whether their intents be wicked or charitable ; whether they bring airs from... | |
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