Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful... Manual of Composition and Rhetoric - Page 317by John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1907 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Mason Duncan - 1826 - 154 pages
...wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her! And happy are they, who, having dared to receive... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pages
...es, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful...length be rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 276 pages
...wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is LIBERTY. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her ! And happy are they, who, having dared to... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...wealth, made them happy in love and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she lakes Ihe form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses,...in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy arc those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length be... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit ia Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victo-rious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pages
...filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory ! There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces — and that cure is freedom... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 390 pages
...Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. Shegrovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her!...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired * Orlando Furioso, Canto 43. freedom produces—and... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit ie Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her! And happy are those who, having dared to receive... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1846 - 402 pages
...THE UNITED STATES. hateful reptile. She growls, she hisses, she stings ; but woe to those, who iti disgust, shall venture to crush her. And happy are...by her in the time of her beauty and her glory."* I have made these remarks here, because they come more naturally under the sketch of Jourdan who derived... | |
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