 | Sir John Skelton - Great Britain - 1883 - 378 pages
...known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope. The centre of a world's desire." The closing lines are descriptive of a commanding position which Mr Disraeli... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Great Britain - 1883 - 374 pages
...known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire." The closing lines are descriptive of a commanding position which Mr Disraeli... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire ; Vet feels, as in a pensive dream, When all his active powers are still,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire ; Yet feels, as in a pensive dream, When all his active powers are still,... | |
 | Walter K. Fobes - Recitations - 1899 - 266 pages
...proudly remembered that to every American citizen the way is open to fame and station, until he, — " Moving up from high to higher, Becomes on fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, Xiui centre of a world's desire." Nor can we forget that it also teaches our people a sad and distressing... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1885 - 516 pages
...known, And lives to clutch his golden keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slop* The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire.' " Such a life and character will... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire ; Yet feels, as in a pensive dream, When all his active powers are still,... | |
 | United States. 49th Congress, 2d session, 1886-1887 - 1887 - 236 pages
...known, And lives to clutch the golden keys To mold a mighty State's decrees. And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes, on fortune's crowning slope, Address of Mr. BRADY, ot Virginia. Mr. SPEAKER : The heart that would not be sad and the eye that would... | |
 | Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - Campaign literature - 1888 - 676 pages
...proudly remembered that to every American citizen the way is open to fame and station, until he — " Moving- up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's...crowning slope The pillar of a People's hope. The centre or a World's desire. " Nor can we forget that it also teaches our people a sad and distressing... | |
 | 1889 - 546 pages
...known, And lives to clutch his golden keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...a people's hope, The center of a world's desire." Brooklyn, NY Rev. MICHAEL P. HEFFERXAK. LOVE AS A FACTOR OF DEVELOPMENT. HAS anyone ever told us that... | |
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Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees,... 
