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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... "
Greece, a poem. [Followed by] Cassandra [a poem]. - Page 266
by William Haygarth - 1814
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 pages
...the increasing Vine ! . — Shakspeare. ,-- Sir W. Jones. WHAT constitutes a State ? 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 ; Not starr'd...
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Republican Landmarks: The Views and Opinions of American Statesmen on ...

John Philip Sanderson - 1856 - 380 pages
...William Jones, men, high-minded men, constitute a State :— " Not high rau'd battlements or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd: Not buys and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the Storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd and spangled...
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Select specimens of English poetry

Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...tyrant. — Sir James Mackintosh. WHAT constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement, or laboured 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 , proud navies ride ; Nor starred...
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Noctes Ambrosianæ, Volume 4

John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866 - 508 pages
...expanded, one of these fragment* thus, " 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 or broad armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not slurred...
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The American Speaker: Being a Collection of Pieces in Prose, Poetry, and ...

Charles Northend - 1856 - 276 pages
...continue in favor of the opponent. What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements, 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 ; Nor starred...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 5

1856 - 428 pages
...wretchedness," 3. "What constitutes a itate ? — Not high raised battlements, or laboured múunJ, Thick wall, or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed purts, Where, laughing at the storm, proud nivies ride; Not starred...
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The United States and Cuba

James Mursell Phillippo - 1857 - 506 pages
...celebrated Sir William Jones : — "What constitutes a State ? Not high rais'd battlements, or laboured 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, proud navies ride ; Not starr' d and spangled courts,...
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Minnesota and Dacotah: In Letters Descriptive of a Tour Through the North ...

Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1857 - 232 pages
...in the means of physical wealth. " 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 storin, proud navies ride; But men,...
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A History of the United States: For Families and Libraries

Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 pages
...Mytelene, who asked and answered — " 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 storms, rich navies ride ; Not starred...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...01)1'.. lit Imitation of .<//««•-,. What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement, or labor'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'dj Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd...
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