... 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, dare maintain,... Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Seite 457von Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 sovereign Law, that Flute's collected will, JONES. Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 30 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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; And SOVEREIGN LAW, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate And, finally, another most important part of... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 672 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill."... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 644 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill."... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...duties know, Bat know 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 sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill;... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 644 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill."... | |
| DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - 778 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill."... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 sovereign Law, that State's collected will, JONES. Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown... | |
| Macleod Wylie - 1854 - 410 Seiten
...duties know, But know 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 it is to elevate the people of this land, that the British Government is here planted and sustained,... | |
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