 With all his faults — and they were neither few nor small — only one cemetery was worthy to contain his remains. In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during...  Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 144by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 328 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused 10 should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place... | |
 | Maude Morrison Frank - 1911 - 216 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall. 10 Would he were fatter ! 11 Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 340 pages
...generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting place to those whose minds and bodies have been shattered...the Great Hall, the dust of the illustrious accused 30 should have mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers. This was not to be. Yet the place... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet restingplace to those whose minds and bodies...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesf ord, in earth which already held the... | |
 | Helen Marshall Pratt - 1914 - 566 pages
...enmities of twenty generations lie buried in the Great Abbey which has, during many ages, afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...of the illustrious accused should have mingled with that of the illustrious accusers. That was not to be. He had preserved and extended an Empire: he had... | |
 | JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...and the Fudges and their historians. — • SHELLEY: Dedication to Peter Bell the Third. MACAULAY. resting-place to those whose minds and bodies have...been shattered by the contentions of the Great Hall. On Warren Hastings. 1841. In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 542 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...was not to be. Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the Great Abbey, which has during many ages afforded low sciences, and not sciences books. BACON — Proposition touching MACAULAY — Warren Hastings. is A beggarly people, A church and no steeple. Attributed to MALONE by... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1925 - 148 pages
...the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place to those whose minds and bodies...mingled with the dust of the illustrious accusers." Warren Hastings lived long enough to see his work in India vindicated by the applause of his country,... | |
 | 1904 - 904 pages
...lie buried, in the Great Abbey, which has during many ages afforded a quiet resting-place, etc. — This was not to be. " Yet the place of interment was not ill chosen. "Behind the chancel of the parish church of Daylesford, in earth which already held the... | |
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