Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and,... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Pagina 104door British poets - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1784 - 1048 pagina’s
...minded MEN, With pow'rs as tar :bove dull brutes endued In forctt, brake, or den, As beafts excel coid rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rigbis, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the locg-aim'd blow, And ciuih the tyrant while they rend... | |
| 1800 - 624 pagina’s
...MSN, high-minded MJÍN, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In foreft, brake, or den, As beads excel cold, rocks and brambles rude; Men, who their duties know, But know their right t , and knowing dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crufli the tyrant while they... | |
| 1800 - 620 pagina’s
...MEM, high-minded MEN, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In foreft, brake, or den, As beads excel cold rocks and brambles rude; Men, who their duties know, But know their lights, and knowing dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crufli the tyrant while they rend... | |
| Richard Warner - 1808 - 142 pagina’s
...and spangled courts, Where, lo\v-bro\v'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: — Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In...THEIR DUTIES KNOW, BUT KNOW THEIR RIGHTS, AND KNOWING, DARK MAINTAIN', Prevent the long-aim'd bknr, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : • *... | |
| 1808 - 540 pagina’s
...starr'd and spangled courts " Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride ! " No; MEN! high-minded MEN, " With powers as far above dull brutes endued " In forest, brake, or den, " As beast excel cold rocks and brambles, rude ; " MEN who their duties know, " But know their rights, and... | |
| 1814 - 258 pagina’s
...starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride No ; Men, high-minded Men, With powers as far above dull brutes, endued...excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their dutia know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush... | |
| William Cobbett - 1817 - 800 pagina’s
...starr'd and spangled courts. Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride: No ; men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, . Asbca-ls excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; ,,V'- . Men who their duties know, But know their rights,... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 pagina’s
...brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride — * President's Message, 1822. No— men, high minded men, Wjtb powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest,...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude,— Men, who iheir duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain ; Prevent the long aim'd blow,... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 pagina’s
...baseness wafts perfume to pride — * President's Message, 1822. No— --men, high minded men, • j J .-! With powers as far above dull brutes endued ^ In forest,...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude,— Men, wh* their duties know, But know- their rights, and knowing dare maintain ; Prevent the long aim'd blow,... | |
| 1833 - 414 pagina’s
...Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities fair, with spires and turrets crown'd; No : men — high-minded men — With powers as far above dull brutes endued...rocks and brambles rude — Men who their duties know, Know too their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant... | |
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