 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...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 proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | 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 with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | 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 with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...Reo. J. Abernethy. ccxcvi. A Slate. 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, Nor bays and broad arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Nor starr'd and spangled... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 272 pages
...ministering angel thon. — Sir W. Scott. 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... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 pages
...angel thou.— Sir W. Scott. What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or labored monnd, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not boys and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; • Not... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 672 pages
...monuments, but in its disciplined men. ' WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements, and 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, proud navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 494 pages
...poet say, with most persuasive truth, 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 ; But MEN,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...hour. 181 WILLIAM JONEM. AS ODE X 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, rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 30 pages
...maintenance of our political systems : " What constitutes a State? Not high rais'd battlements or labored 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 and spangled courts,... | |
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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... 
