 Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground •which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 5211812Full view - About this book
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 pages
...before the mind in its better hours, and then vanish away for ever, before the breath of the world. If " that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, and whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona," surely he... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 528 pages
...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue ! That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on D 6 the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." True and... | |
 | 1833 - 424 pages
...the utility of impressive scenes and occasions to be forgotten. " That man," it has been well said, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon ? " Whose love of the sublime and beautiful would not be quickened amidst the ruins... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - 1833 - 422 pages
...the utility of impressive scenes and occasions to be forgotten. " That man," it has been well said, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon ? " Whose love of the sublime and beautiful would not be quickened amidst the ruins... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 268 pages
...before the mind in its better hours, and then vanish away for ever, before the breath of the world. If " that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, and whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona," surely he... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1834 - 388 pages
...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." III. ARBITRARY or... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 330 pages
...us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18,1.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 416 pages
...To apply the words of our great moralist, " Far from me and my friends be such frigid philosophy ! That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." For the benefit of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 320 pages
...us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona. JOHNSON. P. 18, 1.... | |
 | Mark Aloysius Tierney - 1834 - 382 pages
..." indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has " been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That " man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not " gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety " would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."" And yet, what... | |
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