| Noah Porter - 1841 - 112 страница
...are what we need. if _ • " These constitute a state",— | " Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Where laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-born... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 страница
...define a State. " What constitutes a State ?" it is asked : " Not high-raised battlements, or labor'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; No ! Men, high-minded men, Men, who their duties know ; But know their rights; and knowing, dare... | |
| 1842 - 712 страница
...protected. What constitutes the State ? " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 48 страница
...constitutes a State ? Let the poet and legislator first answer. Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 страница
...are the city. Coriolanus, act ii i. sc. l . What constitutes a state 1 Not high raised battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays, and broad arm'd ports, Where laughing at the storm, rich navies ride, No ! men, high minded... | |
| 1845 - 632 страница
...clothed in poetic language : — " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd and... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 страница
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страница
...purА я Ode, m Imitation of Alaeiu. What constitutes a state ! Not high-raised battlement or laboured It is the moss that wholly hides The rotted old oak-stump. The skiff-bout n crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 страница
...to wretchedness." 3. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlements, or labored m6und, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed p6rts, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| William Russell - 1845 - 410 страница
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
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