 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - Страниц: 644
...maintenance of our political systems : — " What constitutes a state? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud,...elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And, finally, another most important part of the great fabric of American liberty is, that there shall... | |
 | DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - Страниц: 778
...Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where lovv-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: MEN, high-minded...elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And, finally, another most important part of the great fabric of American liberty is, that there shall... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - Страниц: 492
...baseness wafts perfume to pride. 2. No ; men, high-minded men, With power as far above dull brutes indued, In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion,* like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - Страниц: 574
...power and interest, so well described by one who was an honor to the age ; — " And sovereign Law, the state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, — crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
 | Clavin Henderson Wiley - 1855 - Страниц: 380
...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starr'd and spangled courts, Where low-bound baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : — men, high-minded...elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. The author of this poem was an English gentleman, statesman, lawyer, and scholar; and his many learned... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - Страниц: 436
...are in every true American heart. THE RIGHT OF THE MAJORITY TO RULE. " And sovereign Law, the world's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress— crowning good, repressing ill." MAN was created for society : the necessity of laws for governing his relations to his fellows is,... | |
 | R. McCullam - 1856 - Страниц: 324
...are and should be the conservators of the country. " They are men who their duties know, And crash the tyrant, while they rend the chain. These constitute...elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." REVIEW OF THE CONSERVATIVE POWER OF CHRISTIANITY. AT the close of these Historical Illustrations, we... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - Страниц: 660
...constitutes a state ? Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er...elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven.* CAPTAIN... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Страниц: 800
...the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain: These constitute a Slate, Ami sovereign LAW, that State's collected will, O'er thrones...elate Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapor sinks, And e'en th' all-dazzling Crown... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - Страниц: 518
...blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain. These constitute a State ; And sovereign Law,1 that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes...elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Dissension like a vapour sinks ; And e'en the all-dazzling Crown... | |
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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,... 
