What constitutes a state? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... An Appeal to the People - Página 437por Horace Wiley Philbrook - 1899 - 514 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1854 - 18 páginas
...just as the poet has answered it : » " What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlements and labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities...broad-armed ports, Where, laughing, at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride.... | |
| New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 416 páginas
...the strong-armed tillers of these hills ? What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement, and labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1854 - 88 páginas
...constitutes a State 1 Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Hot cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them unable to do... | |
| 1854 - 572 páginas
...of a state. The translation — a very noble one — is by Sir Wm. Jones. Hear him for his cause : What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement,...labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate : Not cities fair, with spires and turrets crown'd : No ! Men, high-hearted men — With powers as far above dull... | |
| William Russell - 1854 - 398 páginas
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and -turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 636 páginas
...other half, without their consent. " What constitutes a State ; Not high-raised battlements, 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,... | |
| 1854 - 402 páginas
...CONSTITUTES A STATE. BY SIR 1PM JONES * WHAT constitutes a State i Not high rais'd battlements or labor'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd hosts, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd... | |
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