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, knowing,... The Elements of Reading and Oratory - Pagina 349door Henry Mandeville - 1888 - 356 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pagina’s
...starred and spangled courts, Where low-bred baseness wafts perfume to pride ; No— men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued, In forest,...while they rend the chain. These constitute a State; And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 818 pagina’s
...Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities fair, with spire or turret crowned ; No ; men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued, In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks or brambles rude — Men, who their duties know — Know too their rights, and knowing dare maintain,... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pagina’s
...spangled courts, Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride, No ; — men ; high-minded men : — Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aim'd Mow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a state." Two regiments... | |
| Materials - 1846 - 478 pagina’s
...wafts perfume to pride — No ! — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endu'd, In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...their rights; and, knowing, dare maintain. Prevent the long aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain, — These constitute a stale ; And... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pagina’s
...baseness wafts perfume to pride. No — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endu'd, In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...and brambles rude, — Men, who their duties know, Who know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant... | |
| 1918 - 758 pagina’s
...Not territory; not armies and munitions, or even laws and institutions — but "men, high-minded men, men who their duties know, but know their rights, and knowing dare maintain, who crush the tyrant while they rend the chain .these constitute a state." The lineal descendants of... | |
| William Peter - 1847 - 568 pagina’s
...moated gate : Not cities fair, with spires and turrets crown'd : No : — Men, high-minded men — / With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest,...and brambles rude — Men, who» their duties know, Know too their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 752 pagina’s
...and ttpaugled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafu perfumes to pride ; No! m? n I high minded men, Men who their duties know, But know their rights ;...maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrants, while they rend the chain; These constitute a stnte, And sovereign law, that state's collected... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hallett - 1848 - 84 pagina’s
...stirred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride, No mfi\. high-minilcd men, Men who their duties know. But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain." "And sovereign law, that. State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sita empress, crowning... | |
| 1848 - 614 pagina’s
...nothing that is not clearly right, and submit to nothing that is wrong.' Tell her our citizens are MEN, ' who their duties know, but know their rights, and knowing dare maintain.' Tell her we desire peace with all nations, and will cultivate and strive to preserve it by all just... | |
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