 | 1791 - 302 pagina’s
...hngland might have frood agriinfr. the world ; — now none fo poor to do her reverence." — 1 ufe the words of a poet ; but though it be poetry, it is no fiction. — It is a fhameful truth, that not alone the power and ftrength of this country are waftii.g away and expiring,... | |
 | John Almon - 1793 - 542 pagina’s
..." might have flood againjl the world : now Cxu v!' " none f° Poor to do her reverence.*' . I ufe ' the words of a poet ; but though it be ' poetry, it is no fiftion. It is a fhameful ' truth, that not only the power and ftrength ' of this country are wafting... | |
 | John Almon - 1797 - 440 pagina’s
...* v' and England might have- flood, again/I the viorld: now nonefo poor to do her reverence." I ufe the words of a poet ; but though it be poetry, it is no fiftion. It is a fhameful truth, that not only the power and ftrength of this country are wafting away... | |
 | Hugh Boyd - 1800 - 638 pagina’s
...England might have jlood " againjl the world ; — now nonefo poor to do *' her reverence" — I ufe the words of a poet; but though it be poetry, it is not fiftion. — It is a fhameful truth, that not alone the power and ftrength of this country are... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pagina’s
...empire to ruin and contempt! " But yesterday, and England might have stood against the world : now none so poor to do her reverence." I use the words of a poet ; but though it is poetry, it is no fiction. It is a shameful truth, that not only the power and strength of this country... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...empire to ruin and contempt! — " But yesterday, and England might have stood against the world : now none so poor to do her reverence." I use the words...this country are wasting away and expiring ; but her well earned glories, her true honour, and substantial dignity are sacrificed. France, my lords, has... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 pagina’s
...to ruin and contempt! — • " But yesterday, and England might have stood against the world ; now none so poor to do her reverence." I us*e the words...and expiring; but her well-earned glories, her true honour, and substantial dignity, are sacrificed. -^ France, my Lords, has insulted you; she has encouraged... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pagina’s
...to ruin and contempt! — • " But yesterday, and England might have stood against the world ; now none so poor to do her reverence." I use the words...and expiring; but her well-earned glories, her true honour, and substantial dignity, are sacrificed. France, my Lords, has insulted you ; she has encouraged... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...wordg of a poet; but though it be poetry, it is no fiction.—^Jt is a shameful truth, that not alone the power and strength of this country are wasting...glories, her true honor, and substantial dignity, are sacrificed.—France, my lords, has insulted you; she has encouraged and sustained America :—and... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 pagina’s
...yesterday, and England mi»ht Imve stood against the world ; now none so poor to do In - reverence.'' 1 use the words of a poet ; but though it be poetry, it is no fiction. It is a shameful trmb, that not only the power and strength of ihis country are wasting away and expiring; but her well-earned... | |
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I use the words of a poet ; but though it be poetry, it is no fiction. It is a shameful truth, that not only the power and strength of this country are wasting away and expiring, but her well-earned glories, her true honour, and substantial dignity are... 
