 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1827 - 484 pages
...having perverted justice in any one inEE 2 stance stance whatever, through favour, through interest or cabal. My Lords, if you must fall, may you so fall...for virtue ; may you stand long, and long stand the terrour of tyrants ; may you stand the refuge of afflicted nations ; may you stand a sacred temple,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...ancient lawe and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom —may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power ; may you stand not as a substitute for virtue, but as an ornament uf virtue, as a security for virtue ; may you stand long, and long stand the terror of tyrants ; may... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious Kingdom, may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power; may you stand, not as a substitute for...of virtue, as a security for virtue ; may you stand lone, and long stand the terror of tyrants ; may you stand the refuge of afflicted Nations ; may you... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious Kingdom, may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power ; may you stand, not as a substitute for virtue, but as an ornament of virtue, as a seeurity for virtue ; may you stand long, and . long stand the terror of tyrants ; may you stand the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom—may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power ! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants; may you stand, the refuge of afflicted nations... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom — may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power ! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue ; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants ; may you stand, the refuge of afflicted nations... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious Kingdom, may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power ; may you stand, not as a substitute for...of tyrants ; may you stand the refuge of afflicted JJations ; may you stand a sacred temple, for the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice ! 62.... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1855 - 326 pages
...the laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom, may you stand unimpeached in honor — may you stand not as a substitute for virtue, but...tyrants — may you stand the refuge of afflicted nations—may you stand a sacred temple, for the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice. BURKE.... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom — may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants; may you stand, the refuge of afflicted nations;... | |
 | Bible - 1874 - 824 pages
...laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom — may you stand as unimpeached in honor as in power! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants ; may you stand, the refuge of afflicted nations... | |
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My Lords, if you must fall, may you so fall ! But if you stand, — -and stand I trust you will, together with the fortune of this ancient monarchy, together with the ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom, — may you stand... 
