 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1857 - 574 pages
...; or, that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time for her reformation ; or, that he reserveth her in this unquiet state still, for some secret scourge,...shall by her come unto England, — it is hard to be known but yet much to be feared." The poet, with the practical wisdom of a statesman, saw that the... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1857 - 600 pages
...hath not yet appointed the time 9f her reformation, or that be reserveth her in this unquiet Btate still, for some secret scourge, which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared. Krnox. — Surely I suppose thin but a vnin conceit of simple men.... | |
 | Ireland - 1860 - 754 pages
...starres, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that he reservcth her in this unquiet state still for some secret scourge,...England, it is hard to be knowne, but yet much to be feared. Eudo.r. Surely I suppose this but a vaine conceipt of simple men, which judge things by their... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - Ireland - 1861 - 222 pages
...stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still for some secret scourge,...which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared." " Surely," the other speaker is made to reply, " I suppose this... | |
 | Great Britain - 1880 - 1118 pages
...hath not yet appointed the time for her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state for some secret scourge which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared." When Spenser wrote these words the English rule in Ireland was,... | |
 | John Ferguson McLennan - Ireland - 1867 - 502 pages
...starres, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time for her reformation, or that he reserveth her in this unquiet state still for some secret scourge...England, it is hard to be knowne, but yet much to be feared." The same words might be prefixed to an account of the state of Ireland at this day. The country... | |
 | William Lowes Rushton - 1868 - 82 pages
...stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still, for some secret scourge,...which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared. Eudox. Surely I suppose this but a vain conceit of simple men, which... | |
 | Edmund Spenser, John Wesley Hales - English poetry - 1869 - 804 pages
...of her reformation, or that he reservelh her in this unquiett state still for some secrett scourdge, which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be knowcn, but yet much to be feared. Eudiix. .Surely I suppose this but a vayne conceit of simple men,... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1871 - 542 pages
...stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that l1e reserveth her in this unquiet state still for some secret scourge which shall by her come into England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared." Such were the feelings of English... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1873 - 526 pages
...reformation, or that hee referveth her in this unquiet ftate ftill for fome fecret fcourge, which fhall by her come unto England, it is hard to be knowne, but yet much to be feared. Eudox. Surely I fuppofe this but a vaine conceipt of fimple men, which judge things by their... | |
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He reserveth her in this unquiet state still, for some secret scourge, which shall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared. 
