 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...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... | |
 | Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 pages
...city. Coriolanus, act ii i. sc. l . What constitutes a state 1 Not high raised battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays, and broad arm'd ports, Where laughing at the storm, rich navies ride, No ! men,... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...wretchedness." 3. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlements, or labored m6und, Thick will, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bttys and broad -armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...LESSON CLIX. The Idea of a State. SIR w. JOKES. WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-born baseness wafts perfume to pride... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...STATE. IN IMITATION OF AI.CJEUS. WHAT constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud,...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; 1 The pithiness of these lines countenances Pope's assertion that poetry if emphatically... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 378 pages
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State 1 Not high raised battlement, or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud...and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 376 pages
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State ? Not high raised battlement, or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud...and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 pages
...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... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...constituted the government. " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements or labour'd mounds, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 pages
...A ministering angel thon. — Sir W. Scott. What constitutes a state? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride.... | |
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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... 
