 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1828 - 368 ページ
...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. We may be told that this is a vision of a perfect commonwealth ; and so it is : — still the hopes... | |
 | Levi Washburn Leonard - 1830 - 350 ページ
...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...their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state , INTELLIGENCE... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 ページ
...wafts perfume to Pride : No ! — men, high minded men, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...rights, — and knowing, dare maintain : Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain. These constitute A STATE. And sovereign... | |
 | Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 ページ
...spires and turrets crown'd. 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, Know too their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, STESICHORUS.f STESICHORUS, a native of Himera in... | |
 | 1833 - 414 ページ
...spires and turrets crown'd; 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, Know too their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 ページ
...wafts perfume to Pride : No ! — men, high minded men, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...rights,— and knowing, dare maintain: Prevent the long-aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain. These constitute A STATE. And sovereign... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 ページ
...men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasbi excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their...know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain !" 35. Demosthenes, speaking of certain free states, calls them their own legislators. — (Demosthenis... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 ページ
...No! men! high-minded men, Men who their duties know, But know then- rights; — and, knowing, darei Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant,...elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.' EULOGY ON LAFAYETTE, DELIVERED IN FANEUIL HALL, AT THE REQUEST OF THE YOUNG MEN OF BOSTON, SEPTEMBER... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1836 - 654 ページ
...starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride.No! men! high-minded men, Men who their duties know, But know their rights;...while they rend the chain ; — These constitute a slate, And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Siti empress,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 ページ
...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...their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ! These constitute a State. True Politics.... | |
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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,... 
