1737-1809.
Letter to the Addressers.
And the final event to himself (Mr. Burke) has been that, as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick.
The Crisis. No. 1.
These are the times that try men's souls.
Age of Reason. Part ii. ad fin. (note).
The sublime and the ridiculous are so often so nearly related that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime makes the ridiculous, and one step above the ridiculous makes the sublime again.[29]