 | 1841 - 602 pages
...to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot oo Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...of Mecca. 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... | |
 | Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...set foot in Britain, before the Frank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still nourished at Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the...of Mecca; 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... | |
 | 1842 - 820 pages
...to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when i<iols were still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor... | |
 | 1843 - 784 pages
...see the end of them all. She was fjreat and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...of Mecca. 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...Britain—before the Frank had passed the Rhine—when Grecian 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 traveller / from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude,! take his stand... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1852 - 688 pages
...the Khine — when Grecian eloquence still flourished at Antioch — when idols were still worshiped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of... | |
 | 1849 - 606 pages
...destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon set foot in Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...at Antioch — when idols were still worshipped in Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigor when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot on Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...of Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midnt of a vast solitude, take his stand... | |
 | 1846 - 278 pages
...foot on Britain, hefore the FVank had passed the Rhine, when Grecian eloquence still flourished in Antioch, when idols were still worshipped in the temple...of Mecca. And she may still exist In undiminished vigour when some traveller' from New Zealand shall, in th'e midst of a vast sottude, take his stand... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...the language of Mr. Macaulay, " was great and respected before the Saxon had set foot in Britain — before the Frank had passed the Rhine — when Grecian...eloquence still flourished at Antioch— when idols were yet worshipped in the temple of Mecca." She is still all-powerful in Spain, notwithstanding the penal... | |
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She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all. She was great and respected before the Saxon had set... 
