 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...  The Inland Educator - Page 801895Full view - About this book
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 484 pages
...constitutes a state 1 Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-born baseness wafts perfume to pride : No—men, high-minded... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 340 pages
...constitutes a State ? Not high raised battlement, or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride ; No : — Men,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; 1 The pithiness of these lines countenances Pope's assertion that poetry if emphatically the language... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847
...constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements, and labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; not...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and xpangled courts. Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 395 pages
...constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ; — men,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850
...constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound) Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...ports, Where, laughing at the storm^ rich navies ride ; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them unable to do... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850
...constitutes a State ? fiot high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not...broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich names ride ; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850
...constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement, and labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned; Not...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850
...battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned j Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich, navies ride; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them unable to do... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851
...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...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... | |
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