 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 708 pagina’s
...not called amiss " the good old cause;" adding, "Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I was sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones, and had none to cry to but, with the prophet, • O Earth, Earth, Earth' ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to.... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 720 pagina’s
...called amiss " the good old cause ; " adding, " Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I was sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones, and had none to cry to but, witli the prophet, ' O Earth, Earth, Earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 720 pagina’s
...sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones, and had none to cry to but, will) the prophet, ' O Earth, Earth, Earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, thougli what J have spoke should happen (which Thou suffer not who didst create mankind free, nor Thou... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pagina’s
...convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have ppoken only to trees and stones : and had none to cry to, but with the prophet : ' O enrth, earth, earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitnnts are deaf to.... | |
 | 1881 - 530 pagina’s
...owing to the ignorance and folly of the nation itself was hut like that of the prophet who cried " 0 earth, earth, earth ! to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to," still that an alucaled ,linocracy was his ideal, an ideal too not only to be -wished for but to be... | |
 | Birmingham historical society - 1881 - 400 pagina’s
...owing to the ignorance and folly of the nation itself was but like that of the prophet who cried " O earth, earth, earth ! to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants arc deaf to," still that an educated democracy was his ideal, an ideal too not only to be wished for... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen - 1883 - 350 pagina’s
...more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...cry to but with the Prophet, 0 Earth, Earth, Earth I to tell the very soil itself what its perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1883 - 592 pagina’s
...more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...Earth, Earth, Earth ! to tell the very soil itself what its perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay, though what I have spoke should happen — which Thou suffer... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1884 - 304 pagina’s
...strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I was sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones, and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, ' O earth, earth, earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself, what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to.... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1887 - 564 pagina’s
...seems to imply that he then admitted their coequality. ' Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones ; and liad none to cry to but with the prophet, " O earth, earth, earth !" to tell the very soil itself what... | |
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Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the Prophet, O earth, earth, earth! 
