What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pagina 104door British poets - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Almon - 1786 - 478 pagina’s
...oiru WOT at 'ANAPES ALC. quoted by ARISTIDES* WHAT conftitutes a ftate ? Not high-rais'd battlements or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with fpires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the ftorm, rich navies... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1799 - 468 pagina’s
...Epicurean ta&ics. [Ghroniclt.] ODE, BY SIR WILLIAM JONES. WHAT conftitutes a State ? Not high-rais'd battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with fpires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the ftorm, rich navies... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pagina’s
...Heav'n will blefs your ftore. THE BULWARKS OF SOCIETY. \\7HAT conftitutes a ftate i Not high-rais'd battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud with fpires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the florm, rich navies... | |
| Benjamin Flower - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...may rely out a division. opon Ae firmness of his Majesty, POETRY. ODE BY THE LATE SIR WILLIAM JONES. What constitutes a state ? Not high raised battlement,...wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires an¡J turrets crown'd; Not bays and' broad arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride... | |
| 1808 - 540 pagina’s
...strength and safety of a state. « What constitutes a state ? " Not high rais'd battlement or labored mound, " Thick wall, or moated gate ; " Not cities...proud with spires and turrets crown'd ; " Not bays and broad-armed ports, " Where laughing at the storm proud mavies ride ; u Not starr'd and spangled courts... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pagina’s
...unborn. AN ODE IN IMITATION OF ALCJEUS. [SIR w. JONES.] WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high rais'd battlement or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated...cities proud with spires and turrets crown'd, Not starM and spangled courts, Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. NO : — MEN, high-minded... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pagina’s
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state > ." Not high rais'd battlement or labored mound, " Thick wall, or moated gate ; " Not cities proud with spires and turrets crown' d ; " Not bays and broad-armed ports, " Where laughing at the storm proud navies ride ; " Not... | |
| William Cobbett - 1817 - 800 pagina’s
...strength and safety of a state — What constitutes a state f Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crown'd; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starr'd and spangled courts.... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 pagina’s
...upon the Government of this great Republic by quoting the following beautiful lines of Sir W. Jones. What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Nor cities proud with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad arm'd ports, Where laughing... | |
| 1863 - 538 pagina’s
...maintenance of our political systems : " What constitutes a State? Not high rais'd battlements or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd; Not bays and broad arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starr'd and spangled courts,... | |
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