| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1911 - 332 pàgines
...of the Church have given occasion : ' Old religious factions are volcanoes burned out ; on the lava and ashes, and squalid scoriae of old eruptions, grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn.' Those who have seen the sides of Vesuvius can well appreciate the force of this image. There indeed... | |
| Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1912 - 702 pàgines
...little easier over them. — ROWLAND HILL. Old religious factions are volcanoes burned out; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions, grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. — EDMUND BURKE. If God allows us to remain Methodist, Baptist, or Episcopalian, it may be on account... | |
| Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 472 pàgines
...aspect have now nearly gone from the memory of men. They are "volcanoes burned out, and on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. ' ' Such, in my opinion, will prove to be the fate of the present sectional excitement should those... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1926 - 440 pàgines
...passage from the author he had named : " Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out. On the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out a face of... | |
| Noel B. Reynolds, W. Cole Durham - 2003 - 320 pàgines
...Unitarian Society — had only increased: "Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...corn. . . . But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolations comes on, not to be rectified in ages." Therefore, he said, "when men come before us, and... | |
| Ian Crowe - 2005 - 260 pàgines
...Test and Corporation Acts, he remarks: "Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out; on the lava, and ashes, and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...corn . . . But when a new fire bursts out, a face of desolations comes on, not to be rectified in ages."5 The Reformation and the religious wars it brought... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 506 pàgines
...the practice and usage of Parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 506 pàgines
...the practice and usage of Parliament. Old religious factions are volcanoes burnt out ; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow...olive, the cheering vine, and the sustaining corn. Such was the first, such the second condition of Vesuvius. But when a new fire bursts out, a face of... | |
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