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,... History Teacher's Magazine - Страница 1881917Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 страница
...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 maintain. These constitute a State I" • But this has merit only as a fine sentiment happily expressed. It is,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 48 страница
...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : men, high-minded...But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain. These constitute a State, And Sovereign Law that State's collected will. Men constitute a State, and... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 страница
...laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, — Where lo \v-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride! No ! — men, —...But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain." Note. ' Concession and Unequal Antithesis.' Ex. " The clouds of adversity may darken over the Christian's... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 страница
...foreet, brake, or den, As beast« excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, I!ut social pación« work. Hymn on the Scuiani. These, as they change, Almighty Father, these Are the chain : These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones... | |
| 1845 - 632 страница
...Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd and spangled courts, Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! men — high-minded men, Men who their duties know, And know their rights, and knowing dare maintain: These constitute a state." CHURCH MEMBERS. THE American... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 страница
...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, dare maintain." EXERCISE XLIX. FALSE ELOQUENCE. — ArWH. From a speech in Congress on the Revenue Bill of 1833. [Bombast,... | |
| 1844 - 620 страница
...sanctioning, and to magistrates and officers he had a share in controlling. These are principles befitting Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain. If we suffer ourselves to be cajoled into adopting the French system, then will England become, what... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1844 - 636 страница
...sanctioning, and to magistrates and officers he had a share in controlling. These are principles befitting Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain. If we suffer ourselves to be cajoled into adopting the French system, then will England become, what... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 страница
...courts, — Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride ! No ! — m&n, — high-minded M&N, — , Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain." Note. ' Concession and Unequal Antithesis.' Ex. " The clouds of adversity may darken over the Christian's... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страница
...forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, fiat r Lord in heaven ! it was a joy The dead men could not blast. I saw a third — crash the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that state's... | |
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