 FREEDOM ! thou art not; as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light and delicate limbs, And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou; one...  Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine - Էջ 3361902Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 498 էջ
...be the savor of life to both." WILLIAM LEGGETT. " O Freedom 1 thou art not, as poets dream, A iair young girl, with light and delicate limbs, And wavy...With which the Roman master crowned his slave, When hetookoffthe gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 էջ
...same sound is in my ears that in those days I heard. • 5. FREEDOM. — Bryant. O Freedom ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light...which the Roman master crowned his slave, When he took ofl' the gyves.50 A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou ; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1868 - 376 էջ
...with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitst the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth art thou : one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword. Blest be the day I scaped the wrangling crew From Pyrrho's maze and Epicurus' sty, And held high converse... | |
 | Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 էջ
...must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright. 271. From "The Antiquity of Freedom." O FREEDOM, thou art not, as poets dream, A fair, young girl, with light...Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; thy brow, With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1871 - 350 էջ
...the "Antiquity of Freedom," we extract a passage made of sterner stuff: — • "0 Freedom! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light...And wavy tresses gushing from the cap With which the Eoman master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 364 էջ
...with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitst the unwedgeable and gnarled ouk, Than the soft myrtle. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth art thou : one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword. Blest be the day I scaped the wrangling crew From Pyrrho's maze and Epicurus' sty, And held high converse... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 364 էջ
...with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt, Splitst the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth art thou : one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword. Blest be the day I scaped the wrangling crew From Pyrrho's maze and Epicurus' sty, And held high converse... | |
 | 1872 - 710 էջ
...being dearer hold. Jame» Gates Pereital. 1391. FREEDOM, Personification of. 0 Freedom ! — thou art o made the heart, 'tis He alone Decidedly can try...adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know [thy brow, Grasps the broad shield, and one the sword ; Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 էջ
...his coat were leaves and b!6od-stains, On his brow an angry frown. 9. Pure tone. O Freedom, thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light...master crowned his slave When he took off the gyves. Orotund. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou; one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield, and... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 էջ
...mouth is pealej The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. THE ANTIQUITY OF FREEDOM. O FREEDOM ! thou art not, as poets dream, A fair young girl, with light...which the Roman master crowned his slave When he took oft" the gyves. A bearded man, Armed to the teeth, art thou : one mailed hand Grasps the broad shield,... | |
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