 IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary...  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 1111908Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1869 - 1206 pagina’s
...What Englishman can read, without a thrill of patriotic feeling, such sentiments as these P — " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, 'with pomp of waters unwithstood,' — • * * « * That this most famous stream in bogs and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pagina’s
...spirit, no determined road; But equally a want of books and men! IT is not to be thought of that the Mood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the...Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Boused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1870 - 860 pagina’s
...England's sublimer battle-cry of " DutyJ" It was at this time that Wordsworth's sonnet appeared : It Is not to be thought of that the flood OF British freedom, which to the open sea Of the world's praiee, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, with "pomp of waters uuwithstood," Roused though it be full... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1870 - 954 pagina’s
...CHARLES KNIGHT'S POPULAR HISTORY OF ENGLAND, UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF ITS AUTHOR. "The Flood «>f British Freedom, which to the open sea Of the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flowed, "^f^^' LONDON : KNIGHT eS: COMPANY, 90, FLEET STREET. \Tht Riyfit >/ Transition is rtstrved.\ PREFACE.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pagina’s
...paramount, no code. No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of bpoks and men ! XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, "with pomp of waters, un withstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 644 pagina’s
...No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of Ijpoks and men 1 XvI. IT is not to he thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which,...from dark antiquity Hath flowed, with pomp of waters, im withstood," Roused though it he full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary hands, That... | |
 | Archibald Alexander Cameron - 1872 - 472 pagina’s
...in her yoke of bondage ? Can we not apply the words of Wordsworth to our present thought : — <( IT is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British...freedom, which to the open sea, Of the world's praise Hath flowed Should perish and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pagina’s
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! IT is not to be thought of that the flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world s praise, from dark antiquity Haiti flowed, "with pomp of waters unwithstood," Roused I hough... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1873 - 362 pagina’s
...warmer, — a degree of heat quite sufficient for fish and other water animals.— SM BRITISH FREEDOM. IT is not to "be thought of that the Flood Of British...perish, and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung 'Armoury of the invincible knights of old We must be free or die, who speak the... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pagina’s
...heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WILLIAM WORDS\\OKTH. 1770 — 1850. BRITISH FREEDOM. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible knights of old ; We must be free or die, who speak the... | |
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