 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 страници
...deep questions, where great names militate against each other ; where reason is perplexed ; and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion....sure footing in the middle. This point is the great Serlonian log, betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 страници
...confufion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both fides ; and there is no fure footing in the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog^ betwixt Damiata and Mount Cafus old, where armies whole have funk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed in that bog, though in fuch... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 страници
...deep questions, where grcat names militate Against each other, where reason I'.N perplexed ; And an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion....lift up their heads on both sides \ and there is no »ure footing in the middle. This is, hi the Ian* guage of Milton, " A Rsl|ih profound, a« thai SerbottUn... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 страници
...gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Bums frore, and cold performs th' erFe<ft of fire. Thither, by harpy-footed furies... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 102 страници
...serene, the Christian Victor rode/ And oo' h'is flag insqrib'd, THE WILJL OF QOD ! (g) The ( /) " That Serbon'ian Bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where Armies whole have sunk." PL b. 2. (§) The Victory of Admiral Lord NELSON on the First of August, 1798, over the French Fleet... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 страници
...militate against each other; where reason is perplexed ; and an appeal to authorities only VOL. I. JB \) / thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities...the middle. This point is the great Serbonian bog, betzuixt Damiata and Mount Casnis old, where armies whole have sunk. I do not intend to be overwhelmed... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 страници
...gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk : the parching air Burns frore, and cold performs th' effect of fire. 595 Thither by harpy-footed furies... | |
 | 1801 - 448 страници
...public school. It has been received at home and abroad with equal attention and honour. (s) " That Serbonian Bog. Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where Armies whole have suuk." PL b, a. There, as in mournful pomp o'er Egypt's woes, Th' embodied Majesty of Nilus rose, In... | |
 | School - 1801 - 450 страници
...public school. It has been received at home and abroad with , etjual attention and honour, (/) " That Serbonian Bog, Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where Armies whole have smjk." P, L. b, 9. There, as in mournful pomp o'er Egypt's woes, Th' embodied Majesty of Nilus rose,... | |
 | 1802 - 452 страници
...public school. It has been received at home and abroad with equal attention and honour. (i) " That Serbonian Bog. Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where Armies whole have sunk." P, L. b. ». There, as in, mournful pomp o'er Egypt's woes, Th' embodied Majesty of Nilus rose, In... | |
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These are deep questions, where great names militate against each other ; where reason is perplexed ; and an appeal to authorities only thickens the confusion. For high and reverend authorities lift up their heads on both sides ; and there is no sure... 
