| Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 540 страница
...superiority of character. Great Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock, perhaps, or herd had led ; He who the world subdued, had been But the best wrestler on the green. Superiority being the general object of emulation, it is sought by individuals by such means as are... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 страница
...does oft those graces give. Great Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock perhaps, or herd, had led. He that the world subdued ', had been But the best wrestler on tlie green. 'Tis art and knowledge which draw forth The hidden seeds of native worth : They blow those... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 страница
...docs oft those graces give. Oreat Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock perhaps, or herd, had led : He ', that the world subdued, had been But the best wrestler on the green. 'Tis art, and knowledge, which draw forth The hidden seeils of native worth :. They blow those sparks,... | |
| William Windham, Thomas Amyot - 1812 - 454 страница
...and feelings ? The sentiments that filled the minds of the three thousand spectators who attended 10 the two pugilists, were just the same in kind as those...subdued, had been " But the best wrestler on the green." v There is no sense in the answer always made to this, " Are no men brave but boxers ?" Bravery is... | |
| 1812 - 422 страница
...pugilists, were just the same in kind as. those which inspired the higher combatants on the occasion before enumerated. It is the circumstances only in...always made to this, ' Are no men brave but boxers?' Braveiy is found in all habits, classes, circumstances, and conditions. But have habits and institutions... | |
| 1818 - 728 страница
...enumerated. It is the circumstances only in which they are displayed, that make the difference. ' He thai the world subdued had been But the best wrestler on...is no sense in the answer always made to this, 'Are DO men brave but boxers .'' Bravery is found in all habits, classes, circumstances, and condition!.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 страница
...oft those graces give. Great Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock perhaps, or herd, had led : He J, that the world subdued, had been But the best wrestler on the green. 'Tis art, and knowledge, which draw forth The hidden seeds of native worth : They blow those sparks,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1819 - 812 страница
...proud to indulge ; and here I am ready to agree with the poet, that, in other circumstances, " Via Ihut the world subdued, had been " But the best wrestler on the green." Some little time since it was thought matter of reproach for gentlemen to be présent at any of these... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 356 страница
...does oft those graces give. Great Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock perhaps, or herd, had led : He *, that the world subdued, had been But the best wrestler on the green. 'Tis art, and knowledge, which draw forth The hidden seeds of native worth : They blow those sparks,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 280 страница
...does oft those graces give. Great Julius, on the mountains bred, A flock perhaps, or herd, had led. He that the world subdued ',.had been But the best wrestler on the green. 'Tis art and knowledge which draw forth The hidden seeds of native worth : They blow those sparks,... | |
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