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| Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...starr'd and spangled courts " Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride ! " No; MEN! high-minded MEN, " With powers as far above dull brutes endued " In forest, brake, or den, " As beast excel cold rocks and brambles, rude ; " MEN who their duties know, " But know their rights, and... | |
| United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride No ; Men, high-minded Men, With powers as far above dull brutes, endued...excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their dutia know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1817 - 800 pages
...starr'd and spangled courts. Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride: No ; men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, . Asbca-ls excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; ,,V'- . Men who their duties know, But know their rights,... | |
| William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1824 - 530 pages
...baseness wafts perfume to pride — * President's Message, 1822. No— --men, high minded men, • j J .-! With powers as far above dull brutes endued ^ In forest,...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude,— Men, wh* their duties know, But know- their rights, and knowing dare maintain ; Prevent the long aim'd blow,... | |
| William Newnham Blane - History - 1824 - 532 pages
...brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride — * President's Message, 1822. No— men, high minded men, Wjtb powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest,...beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude,— Men, who iheir duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain ; Prevent the long aim'd blow,... | |
| Education - 1833 - 414 pages
...Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities fair, with spires and turrets crown'd; No : men — high-minded men — With powers as far above dull brutes endued...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... | |
| Robert Bland - English poetry - 1833 - 468 pages
...Thick wall or moated gate. Not cities fan- with spires and turrets crown'd. No : men — high-minded men — With powers as far above dull brutes endued...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... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - Civilization - 1833 - 370 pages
...rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! Men, high minded men, With powers as far above...den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men,'who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aimed... | |
| Daniel Bishop - Christian sociology - 1835 - 748 pages
...starr'd and spangled courts, Where, low-brow 'd baseness wafts perfume to pride : No ! 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 duties know, But know their rights, and knowing... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...wafts perfume to pride Not hays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude; NO:—Men, high-minded men, With powers as far ahove dull brutes endued Men, who their duties know,... | |
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