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" Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No; Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing,... "
Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ... - Page 64
by John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 732 pages
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Shakspeare's Seven Ages of Man: Or, The Progress of Human Life. Illustrated ...

John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...low brow'd Baseness wafts perfume to Pride : No ! — men, high minded men, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress— crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown,...
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The Constitution of Society: As Designed by God

Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasbi excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their...know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain !" 35. Demosthenes, speaking of certain free states, calls them their own legislators. — (Demosthenis...
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Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions, Volume 1

Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 pages
...men, Men who their duties know, But know then- rights; — and, knowing, darei Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain;'...And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.' EULOGY ON LAFAYETTE, DELIVERED...
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...Where low brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! men, high-minded men ! With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ! These constitute a State. True Politics....
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pages
...Where low brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! men, high-minded men ! With powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...their rights, and knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ! These constitute a State. True Polilks....
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

1838 - 332 pages
...low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ; — men, high-minded men, With powers as tar above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...And sovereign Law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Site Empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred irown The...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pages
...low-brow'd baseness waits j)erfumo to pride. NO: — Men, high-minded men, With powers as far aliovo ndest wishes knew. Each soft enchantment of the soul...Thine be the joys to firm attachment due. As on she ihe tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And sovereign law, that stale's collected...
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The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the ..., Volume 1

John Taylor - 1839 - 274 pages
...wails perfume to pride. — No! — men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endu'd, In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks...their rights; and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain, — These constitute a state; And...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 368 pages
...Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : men, high-minded men, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sov'reign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 378 pages
...Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : men, high-minded men, With pow'rs as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts...their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aira'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sov'reign...
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