 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...soher-suited Freedom chose ; The land, where girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent. Should banded unions persecute Opinion, and induce... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...sober-suited Freedom chose. The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
 | 1849 - 508 pages
...suited freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends and foes, A man may speak the thing he will : A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, TELESILE. BY JOHN BAKER. WITHIN a hall in Nanci's fortress town, A maiden and a youth together stood... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pages
...soher-suited Freedom chose ; The land, where girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent. Should banded unions persecute Opinion, and induce... | |
 | Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - 1852 - 378 pages
...Past, and used Within the Present, but transfused Through future time by power of thought. * * * * " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." TEXNYSON. If they would take those words into their... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1898 - 248 pages
...hindered, Britain's development into what she is at present, — the freest country in the world : — A land of settled government, A land of just and old...slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent. "Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees to fulness wrought. The strength of some diffusive... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1872 - 522 pages
...the words of our poet laureate, language not more poetical than true, our country is hailed as — " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." In this respect, England differs from almost every... | |
 | Edward Stillingfleet Cayley - 1856 - 328 pages
...sober-suited Freedom chose ; The land where, girt by friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will. A land of settled government, — A land of just and...slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent. TEMNYSOM. " Steady prices are impossible, because, without a check on excess, it is the interest of... | |
 | Colburn Mayne - 1856 - 344 pages
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will. A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent.' ALKRKD TENNTSON. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON:... | |
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It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent... 
