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" But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The ocean remains. You cannot pump this dry; and as long as it continues in its present bed, so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue. ' Ye gods, annihilate but space... "
The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of His ... - Page 367
by Robert Bisset - 1800
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Where is it? A dictionary of common poetical quotations in the English language

Where - 1855 - 86 pages
...Juliet, act ii, scene 2. SHAKESPEARE. Y. Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the helm. The Bard. GRAY. Ye gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. Martinus Scriblerm, chapter xi. POPE. THE END. F. SHOUEHI,, PRINTER TO HRH PRINCE ALBZRT, KITPEBT STKKET....
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...Soul. Vital spark of heavenly flame. Martinus ScriUerus on the Art of Sinking in Poetry. Chapter xi. Ye Gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. * Non aliter, si parva licet componere magnis. Virgil, Gfarg: Book iv. line 176. To compare great things...
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De dichtwerken van Bilderdijk, Volume 13

Willem Bilderdijk - 1859 - 478 pages
...Leerstoel vrij Van Hoogmoeds eigenwil en zelfafgodery ! 1820. * Sprokkelingen, 160. RUIMTE EN TIJD. Ye Gods ! annihilate but Space and Time, And make two Lovers happy. Ja, 'k heb genoeg gezien hoe 't in de wareld staat, Geproefd, en aangehoord, en somtijds meegepraat;...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...instant to puhlish his proclamation of liherty, and to advertise his sale of slaves. But let us suplK,se explained, hed, so long all the causes which weaken authority hy distance will continue. " Ye gods, annthilate...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...same instant to publish his proclamation of liberty and to advertia?, his sale of slaves. But let us suppose all these moral difficulties got over. The...remains. You cannot pump this dry ; and as long as it cohtinuesuf its present bed so long all the causes which weaken authority by distance will continue....
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...Romeo.) ANNALS. —The short and simple annals of the poor. GRAY — Elegy, Verse 8. ANNIHILATE. — Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. POPE.— Martin Scriblerns, Chapter XI. ANTICIPATION— Well, Sir Anthony, since you desire it, we...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...heap of dust alone remains of thee ; 'T is all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Ibid. Line 71. Ye Gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. Martinus Scriblcrus on the Art of Sinking in Poetrg. Ch. 11. Of manners gentle, of affections mild...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...thee ; 'T is all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! To the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady. Line 7i. Ye Gods ! annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy. Martinus Scriblerus on the Art of Sinhing in Poetry. Ch. n. Of manners gentle, of affections mild ;...
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Essays of a Birmingham Manufacturer, Volume 3

William Lucas Sargant - 1871 - 340 pages
...of sailors defying wind and tide: Stephenson's inventions have almost satisfied the modest desire, " Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy :" (42) the inventions of Oersted, Morse, and others, have turned us into magicians " who contract...
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The Wishing-cap Papers

Leigh Hunt - 1873 - 480 pages
...And this is as real as all the rest. It was thought a modest request in the two lovers to say, — "Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy." * But let the reader peruse only two or three metaphysical treatises (one of them being on time), and...
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