| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...State 1 Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities prond, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, prond navies ride ; Nor starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed Baseness wafts perfume to Pride... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...strength and safety of a State. " What constitutes a State 1 Not high-raised hattlement or iabored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not hays and broad-armed ports, Where, iaughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Nor starred and spangled... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...»oX«ij. Ale. quoted by Arittidct. WHAT constitutes a state 1 Not high-raised battlement or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turret* crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ;... | |
| Massachusetts Teachers Association - 1852 - 358 pages
...be quoted, " What constitutes a state ? -Not high raised battlement and labored mound, Thick wall or gate. Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts,... | |
| DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - 778 pages
...maintenance of our political systems : — " 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 lovv-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride.... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 644 pages
...maintenance of our political systems : — " 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.... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...guides the master wire, Churchill. What constitutes a state? 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 ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Nor starr'd... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1854 - 18 pages
...of the Revolution answered the great question of politics, just as the poet has answered it : » " What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlements...at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride. No! Men ! high-minded Men— f... | |
| New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 416 pages
...with the strong-armed tillers of these hills ? What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement, and labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not...at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride — No ! men ! high-minded men,... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...hour. SIR WILLIAM JONES. AH ODE. 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.... | |
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