Arcot, he drew from every quarter whatever a savage ferocity could add to his new rudiments in the arts of destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of... Writings and Speeches - Page 71de Edmund Burke - 1901Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 pages
...desola'tion, | into one blacA cloud, | he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains. | Whilst ihe authors of all these evils, | were idly, and stupidly...gazing on this menacing meteor ] (which blackened all the horizon) | it suddenly burst-, and poured down the whole of its contents I upon the plains of theCarnatic.... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains. While the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, svhieh blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents upon... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 460 pages
...declivities of the mountains." This was the "menacing meteor which blackened all the horizon until it "suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents "upon the plains of the Carnatic."** At the approach of Hyder's army, the frontier-posts, held * See Colonel Wllks's South of India, vol.... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 454 pages
...the mountains." This was the " menacing " meteor which blackened all the horizon until it sud" denly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents " upon the plains of the Carnatic."* At the approach of Hyder's army, the frontier-posts, held by Sepoys, surrendered wiih but slight resistance... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1854 - 456 pages
...the mountains." This was the " menacing " meteor which blackened all the horizon until it sud" denly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents " upon the plains of the Carnatic." * At the approach of Hyder's army, the frontier-posts, held by Sepoys, surrendered wiih but slight... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 458 pages
...the mountains." This was the " menacing " meteor which blackened all the horizon until it sud" denly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents " upon the plains of the Carnatic." * At the approach of Hyder's army, the frontier-posts, held by Sepoys, surrendered wiih but slight... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
...and, compounding all the materials of fu'ry, | hav'oc, and desola'tion, | into one black cloud, I he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains....gazing on this menacing meteor | (which blackened all the horizon) it suddenly burs«', ! and poured down the whole of its contents I upon the plains of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of Bichmond Hill ; and whilst the authors were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor...suddenly burst and poured down the whole of its contents on the garrets of Grub Street. Then issued a scene of (ludicrous) woe, the like of which no eye had... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of Richmond Hill ; and whilst the authors were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor...suddenly burst and poured down the whole of its contents on the garrets of Grub Street. Then issued a scene of (ludicrous) woe, the like of which no eye had... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...destruction ; and compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation, into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains....idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, wltich blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents upon... | |
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