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" Which first assured the forced power ; So when they did design The Capitol's first line, A bleeding head, where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves... "
The American Whig Review - Page 383
1851
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in '/ml the State Foresaw its happy fate. but with startled eye On Adam, whom embracing, thus she spake. O sole, in whom my thoughts find all both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confest How good he...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the arehiteets to run; And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in mueh one man ean do, That does both aet and know. They ean affirm his praises best, And have, though...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

1842 - 712 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year lamed ; So much one man can do, That does best act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 326 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in...grown stifFer by command, But still in the Republic's hand, How fit he is to sway That can so well obey. He to the Commons' feet presents A kingdom for his...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in...man can do, That does best act and know. They can afRrm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confest How good he is, how just, And fit for highest...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in...one year tamed ; So much one man can do, That does both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confessed How good...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 420 pages
...That does both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confessed How good he is, how just, . And fit for highest trust. . . Nor yet grown stiffor with command, But still in the republic's hand, (How fit he is to sway, That can so well obey...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed ; So much one man can do, That does both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confessed How good he is, how just, Nor yet grown stiffen with command, But still in the republic's...
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The brave old English confessors

English confessors - 1860 - 380 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the state Foresaw its happy fate. And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in...Nor yet grown stiffer by command, But still in the Eepublic's hand, How fit he is to sway That can so well obey. He to the Commons' feet presents A kingdom...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...where they begun, Did fright the architects to run ; And yet in that the State Foresaw its happy fate ! And now the Irish are ashamed To see themselves in one year tamed : So much one man can do That does both act and know. They can affirm his praises best, And have, though overcome, confest How good he...
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