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" The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves repulsed and broken for a moment on the shore, while the great tide is still rolling on and gaining ground with every breaker. "
Essays, Moral and Political - Page 176
by Robert Southey - 1832
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Sardanapalus,: A Tragedy. ; The Two Foscari, a Tragedy. ; Cain, a Mystery

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 458 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...country ; and is he abetting it by writing lives of Weiley ? One mode of worship is merely destroyed by another. There never was, nor ever will be, a country...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 10

1821 - 488 pages
...hargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, 1 repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults these are but the receding waves repulsed and broken for a moment on the shore.while the great tide is still rolling on and gaining ground with every breaker. Mr. Southey accuses...
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The Two Foscari: An Historical Tragedy

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English drama - 1822 - 224 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...; and is he abetting it by writing lives of Wesley ? One mode of worship is merely destroyed by another. There never was, nor ever will be, a country...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 11-13

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 582 pages
...bargain.. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...and is he abetting it by writing lives of, Wesley ? One mode of worship is merely destroyed by another. There never was, nor ever will be, a country...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 36

1822 - 686 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...country ; and is he abetting it by writing lives of Wedey? One mode of worship is merely destroyed by another. There never was, nor never will be, a country...
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Sardanapalus: A Tragedy ; The Two Foscari : a Tragedy ; Cain : a Mystery

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Devil - 1822 - 346 pages
...inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these aro but tho receding waves repulsed and broken for a moment on...; and is he abetting it by writing lives of Wesley ? One mode of worship is merely destroyed by another. There never was, nor ever will be, a country...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1822 - 578 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...gaining ground with every breaker. Mr. Southey accuses \is of attacking the religion of the country ; and is he abetting it by writing lives of Wesley ? One...
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The British review and London critical journal

1822 - 526 pages
...threatened also with an approaching revolution. " The government," says he, " may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves...rolling on, and gaining ground with every breaker." And we should think so too, if we did not discern in the almost universal feeling of disgust which...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The government may exult over the repression of petty tumults ; these are but the receding waves repulsed and broken for a moment on the shore^while the great tide is still rolling on and gaining ground with every breaker." There is more...
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The Country constitutional guardian and literary magazine [ed. by J.M. Gutch].

John Mathew Gutch - 1822 - 584 pages
...bargain. But that a revolution is inevitable, I repeat. The Government may exult over the repression of petty tumults; these are but the receding waves repulsed and broken for a moment on the »bore, while the great tide is rolling on, and gaining ground with every breaker. .Mr. Southey accuses...
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