... 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 - Էջ 385Robert Southey - 1807Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 416 էջ
...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. of your New Hampshire men ! Originally an healthy and vigorous stock, and it has been kept in good... | |
| Clavin Henderson Wiley - 1855 - 380 էջ
...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. The author of this poem was an English gentleman, statesman, lawyer, and scholar; and his many learned... | |
| One of 'em - 1855 - 330 էջ
...As beasts excel cold rocks and hamlets rude ! Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow,...while they rend the chain : These constitute a State. BLESSING THE BEASTS. BY GRACE GREENWOOD. WE went, last Sunday, to see the blessing of beasts — an... | |
| John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 516 էջ
...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. " — M. Shepherd. Gie them first time to get intill existence — and then they'll Opium-Eater. —... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 436 էջ
...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 - 324 էջ
...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... | |
| 1856 - 570 էջ
...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their Duties know, But know their Eights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow,...while they rend the chain : These constitute a State. ,— Pope. STATESMAN, yet friend to Truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in Honour clear... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 էջ
...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude: Men. who their duties know, But know their righti, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aim'd blow,...tyrant while they rend the chain: These constitute a Slate, Ami sovereign LAW, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 էջ
...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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 էջ
...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 ; And sovereign Law,1 that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing... | |
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