| 1839 - 704 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not ; — I am just ! — I found France rent asunder,— The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...and, from the ashes Of the old feudal and decrepit carcase. Civilization on her luminous wings Soars, phoenix-like, to Jove ! — What was my art ? Genius,... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 172 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not; — I &mjust! — I found France rent asunder, — The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...— I have re-created France ; and, from the ashes 430 Of the old feudal and decrepit carcase, Civilization on her luminous wings Soars, phoenix-like,... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 174 страници
...Adrien de Mauprat, men have called me cruel;— I am not;—I am just!—I found France rent asunder,— The rich men despots, and the poor banditti;— Sloth in the mart, and schism within the temple; Rotting away with rust in antique sheaths.— Brawls festering to Rebellion; and weak Laws I have re-created... | |
| 1839 - 366 страници
...Adrien de Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; I am not ; I am just ! — I found France rent asunder — Of the old feudal and decrepit carcass Civilization on her luminous wings Soars, phccnix-like, to Jove ! — What was my art? Genius, some say — some Fortune — -Witchcraft some.... | |
| 1840 - 824 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not; — I saajust ! — I found France rent asunder, — The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...the temple; Brawls festering to Rebellion ; and weak Law« Rotting away with rust in antique sheath*. I have re-created France ; and, from the ashes Of... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not ; — I am just ! — I found France rent asunder, — The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...— I have re-created France ; and, from the ashes 430 Of the old feudal and decrepit carcase, Civilization on her luminous wings Genius, some say, —... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 634 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not ; I am just ! — I found France rent asunder, — The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...and, from the ashes Of the old feudal and decrepit carcase, Civilization on her luminous wings Soars, phoenix-like, to Jove ! — what was my art 1 Genius,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 страници
...Mauprat, men have called me cruel ; — I am not; — I am just! — I found France rent asunder, — The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; —...festering to Rebellion ; and weak Laws Rotting away with rest in antique sheaths. — I have re-created France ; and, from the ashes Of the old feudal and decrepit... | |
| Duodecimo - 1849 - 396 страници
...rent assunder— Her nobles absent, and her poor banditti;— Sloth in her mart, and schism within her temple ; Brawls festering to rebellion ; and weak laws Rotting away with rust; * * while through the veins Of distant empires flows in strengthening tides TRADE—the calm health... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 страници
...know ^ That men have called me cruel ; — I am not ; — I tanjiut ! I found France rent asunder, The rich men despots, and the poor banditti ; Sloth...and, from the ashes Of the old feudal and decrepit carcass,Civilizatiou, on her luminous wings, Soars, phoenix-like, to Jove ! What was my art ? Genius,... | |
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