 ... they say it is the fatal destiny of that land, that no purposes whatsoever which are meant for her good, will prosper or take good effect : which, whether it proceed from the very genius of the soil or influence of the stars, or that Almighty God...  The London Quarterly Review - Side 5361828Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 sider
...mation, or that he referveth her in this unquiet State ftill, for fome fecret Scourge, which fhali by her come unto England, it is hard .to be known, but yet much to be . feared. Etidox. Surely I fuppofe this but a vain Conceit of fimple Men, which judge things by their Effe&s,... | |
 | 1800 - 582 sider
...reformation, or that he referveth her in this unquiet ftate ftill, for fome fecret fcourge which (hall by her come unto England, it is hard to be known, but much to be feared." Whether this be the appointed time of her reformation, or that Providence yet referves... | |
 | 1917 - 436 sider
...of the soil or influence of the stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet...still for some secret scourge, which shall by her come into England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared." Thus wrote Edmund Spenser, himself... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 sider
...j£ngJ«n«^ttis'hard<toJb yet much to be ieared.' ••'•• ' •' " . « I - ''""i > n'"i" ,1-j'iei • This 'melancholy opinion, which, while it prevailed,...disproved by time ;< insomuch that if we looked for exatinple&bf tlie great benefit which wise measures may produce, 'even wfikn undertaken under circumstances... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 sider
...of the soil, or influence of the stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that he reserveth her in this unquiet...it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared. Eudox. Surely I suppose this but a vain conceit of simple men, whjch judge things by their effects,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1825 - 826 sider
...of the starres, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that hee reserveth her in this unquiet state still, for some secret scourge which shall by her come onto England, it is hard to be known, but yet much to be feared. " Surely I suppose this but a vaine... | |
 | Thomas Steele - 1828 - 194 sider
...of the starres, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation; or that hee reserveth her in this unquiet state still for some...shall by her come unto England — it is hard to be knowne, but yet much to be feared. Eudox. Surely I suppose this but a vaine conceipt of simple men,... | |
 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1882 - 840 sider
...of the soil, or influence of the stars, or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation, or that He reserveth her in this unquiet...still for some secret scourge which shall by her come into England, it is hard to be known but yet much to be feared." It would be difficult to express in... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1832 - 482 sider
...time of her reformation ; or thai He reteroeth ' her in this unquiet state ttill, for tome tecret * scourge, which shall by her come unto England, ' it...to be • feared.' This melancholy opinion, which, whfle it prevailed, was likely to paralyse good intentions, and prevent good purposes, has been disproved... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1832 - 464 sider
...the soil, or influence of the 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 f scourge, which shall by her come unto England, * it is hard to be known, but yet much to be ' feared.'... | |
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