... 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,... Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices - Страница 385написао/ла Robert Southey - 1807Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 страница
...Men, who their duties know, But know ttieir rights, and knowing dare maintain, Prevent, the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; — These constitute a state. EXERCISE LXIX. INTEMPERANCE. the prolific mother-of crime ; the fertile source of disease, misery,... | |
| William Henry Bogart - 1856 - 490 страница
...who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain — Prevent the long aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain— THESE CONSTITUTE THE STATE." It is well for us to go back to those days. They do not belong to Virginia alone, but to... | |
| Nahum Gale - 1857 - 364 страница
...men, high-minded men. Hen, who their duties know, Bat know their rights, and knowing, dare Quintain; These constitute a State. And sovereign Law, that...collected will, , . ; , , O'er thrones and globes elate, Bite empress : —crowning good ; — repairing 111. Bra WILLIAM Joni. BEFORE we proceed to follow... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 страница
...Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain — These constitute a State." Or with the more subtle thoughts of our own Simias, of South Carolina, who wrote — " The moral of... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 страница
...Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain...state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Site empress, crowning good, repressing 111; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a... | |
| Henry Green - 1858 - 170 страница
...With powers as far above dull brutes endued, Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain; Prevent the long-aim'd blow,...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 good,... | |
| Henry Green - 1858 - 182 страница
...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude : Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they reucl the chain : These constitute a state ; And Sovereign-Law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 страница
...Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain — These constitute a State" Or with the more subtle thoughts of our own Simms; of South Carolina, who wrote — " The moral of... | |
| Samuel Penniman Bates - 1860 - 352 страница
...Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain....elate Sits empress, crowning good — repressing ill." To education and democracy must be ascribed all the triumphs of civil liberty, and to the want of these... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 страница
...their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, 15 And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain: These...elate, Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill; 20 Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapor sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling Crown... | |
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