 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 страница
...Townsend, unites in it all the excellences of the metaphor :— '' Even then, before this splendid orb wus entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant." In this fine passage, the resemblance implied is such as to be highly illustrative ; there is a grandeur... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 страница
...Townsend, unites in it all the excellences of the metaphor : — "* Even then, before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for big hour became lord of the ascendant." In this fine passage, the resemblance implied is such as to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 562 страница
...and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the re-producer of this fatal... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), William Stanhope Taylor, John Henry Pringle - 1839 - 546 страница
...and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the reproducer of this fatal... | |
 | William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1839 - 570 страница
...and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the reproducer of this fatal... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 страница
...just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before the splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the reproducer of this fatal... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - 682 страница
...orb was entirely set, and whilst the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, in an opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant.' But many others have been laid under contribution besides Burke. A passage in the eulogium of Adams... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 страница
...unites in it all the excellences of the metaphor. i . • " Even then, before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant." In this fine passage, the resemblance implied is such as to be highly illustrative ; there is a grandeur... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 440 страница
...the American colonies, alluding to the great Lord Chatham, observes, — " Before this splendid orb had entirely set, and while the western horizon was...passed, and set for ever ! I speak of Charles Townshend, whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, he was the delight and... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 страница
...Venez voir un homme qui meurt plein de vie." 3 For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb 4 was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another lu2 Wilberforce, Mem. ii. 245.; but see ib. 26l, 262. 1 Wilberforce (Mem.). minary, and, for his hour,... | |
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For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. 
