 WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE? 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...  Annual Report - Page 27by Tower Genealogical Society - 1909Full view - About this book
 | 1806 - 422 pages
...with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broadarmed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where lowbrowed baseness wafts perfume to pride j No ; MEN, highminded MEN, With powers as far above dull brutes, endued In forest, brake, or den,... | |
 | 1814 - 258 pages
...with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays, and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride . Not starred and spangled courts, 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... | |
 | 1847 - 662 pages
...ports, Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride, Not starr'd and spangled courts, Where low-brow'd baseness wafts perfume to pride : But MEN — high-minded men — Men who their duties know — " We have spoken of Mr. B. as a worthy scholar of the great French historiographer ; in one respect... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1843 - 48 pages
...with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No : men, high-minded men, Men, who their duties know But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich ht and heat refulgent. Then thy sun Shoots full perfection No : men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued In foreet, brake, or den, As... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed p6rts, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, — Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride ! No ! — men, — high-minded M&N, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing,... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, — Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride ! No ! -ffign,— high-minded men, With powerTas"taf above 'dull brutes endued, In forest, brake, or... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 376 pages
...proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts 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,... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 372 pages
...proud with spires and turrets crowned : Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts 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,... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 pages
...with spires and turrets crowned ; Not boys and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; • Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. — Sir W. Jonu. What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted ? Thrice Is he armed that bath his... | |
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