 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...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...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly... | |
 | 1858 - 650 pages
...progressing, and must England yet one day, be only a name, and a glory of the past; " When some traveler from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude " take his stand, according to Macaulay's patriotic fancy, which plays with a borrowed plume, " on a broken arch of London... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 176 pages
...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...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." These words were written twenty years ago. Whether... | |
 | Alexander Alison - 1860 - 476 pages
...she is not destined to see the end of them all. The Chnrch of Rome may exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." I grant the cogency of this reasoning, on the assumption... | |
 | Félix Dupanloup - 1860 - 512 pages
...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...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." What constitutes the sovereignty of Rome and her... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...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...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said that the world is constantly... | |
 | Martin John Spalding - 1860 - 508 pages
...probably over 50,000,000. Mecca. And she may still exist in undiminished Yigor^ when some traveler 'Him New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's !" Truly splendid testimony to the vitality of the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 pages
...idols weie still worshipped in the temple of Mecca. And she may still exist in undimiuished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the midst of a vast solitude, take liis stand on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. We often hear it said... | |
 | George Harley Kirk - 1863 - 240 pages
...quoted that it is known to almost every one : — " And she may still exist in undiminished vigour, when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London Bridge, to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's". Whether the idea of this celebrated quotation is... | |
 | Charles Spence (of Liverpool.) - 1863 - 60 pages
...when speaking of the Roman Catholic Church he wrote, " And she may still exist in undiminished vigour when some traveller from New Zealand shall, in the...vast solitude, take his stand on a broken arch of London bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's." This image has been disentombed from one of the letters... | |
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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 on a broken arch of London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St. Paul's. 
