And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. The Papal Drama: A Historical Essay - Page 478by Thomas Hornblower Gill - 1866 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1840 - 1176 pages
...at that period," — a little distant, we hope — " when • Edinburgh Ilcviiw, Oct. 1840, p. 22S. some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon the last remaining arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." The Quarterly Review... | |
| Theology - 1841 - 766 pages
...admiration of the stamina of the church of Rome by opining that she may " still exist, in undiminishecl vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall,...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." At what fire, I would know, was this torch kindled ? Does it shew anything of futurity? For me, at... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...far and wide around, we almost look for the predicted tourist from New Zealand, who shall one day, " in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on...London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." Bat neither St. Paul's nor London Bridge is yet in rains. Around the former the torrent of human life... | |
| Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...eloquence still nourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca; and she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some...shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand upon a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. EDINBURGH REVIEW. LESSON XXII.... | |
| Jeremiah Donovan - Rome - 1842 - 704 pages
...eloquence still flourished at Antioch-when \ idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some...broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of S. Paul's" (a). CHAP. V. UTITl'nr. iND LONGITUDE OF BOMB — GEOLOGY Of ROME AND 119 VICINITY THE TIBER... | |
| 1842 - 820 pages
...i<iols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, tike his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. " We often hear... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some...London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. —" We often hear it said, that the world is constantly becominu more and more enlightened ; and that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...eloquence still flourished at Antioch—when idols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she / may still exist in undiminished vigour when...stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch i the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly becoming more and more... | |
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