| 1850 - 638 pages
...felicitous image of Burke, ' are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ' ashes and squalid scoria? of old eruptions grow the peaceful ' olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn.' But a few words must, before we conclude, be devoted to the subject of the controversy itself, which... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1812 - 586 pages
...Parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out; on the lava and ashes, and squalid scoria; of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering...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... | |
| English literature - 1812 - 540 pages
...specimen. " Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out: on the lara and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceful •olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolation comes on not to be rectified in ages. Therefore,... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...Burke. — Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out; on the lava and ashes and squalid scorix of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1813 - 600 pages
...parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoria- of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining com. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out, a face... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1826 - 676 pages
...parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scorice of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 618 pages
...parliament. Old religious factions arc volcanoes hurnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriœ # ?"8 6- when men come before us, and rise up like an exhalation from the ground, they come in a questionable... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 742 pages
...are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava ind ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceul olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn....comes on, not 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... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1842 - 706 pages
...Old religious factions, he said, are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, 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,... | |
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