 | 1856 - 400 pages
...Gerald Griff " Prixing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial realm, Whilst she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation on...obey; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind, with moral and... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 pages
...present different views on this question. There is a noble passage in the Excursion often cited. " Oh for the coming of that glorious time, When prizing knowledge...wealth And best protection ; this imperial realm, While sho exacts allegiance shall admit An obligation on her part to teach ; Binding herself by statute,... | |
 | Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - 1856 - 344 pages
...her peaceful eyes." * .«• a • •-'* CHAPTER VII. OXFORD UNIVERSITY. Commemoration Day. Oh, for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial isle, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation on her part to teach Them who are born... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 pages
...his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed, "O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealtk And best protection, this Imperial Realm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation,... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - 1857 - 256 pages
...think I see, in the distance, a rather better education getting ready for the next generation. "0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...statute to secure For all her children whom her soil mnintaina, The rudiments of letters." THE COTTAGE OF TIM BOBBIN, AND THE VILLAGE OF MILKROW. '' If... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pages
...soul Some weighty matter; then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed— " 0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...obey; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1857 - 1240 pages
...respect to national education, look with patriotic anxiety for — " The coming of that glorious day. When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And...obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1857 - 866 pages
...generations, until the era of a perfect government and a happy people shall dawn upon the race. 0 FOR the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...obligation on her part to teach Them who are born to servo her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure, For all the children whom her soil maintains,... | |
 | 1857 - 862 pages
...until the -era of a perfect government and a happy people shall dawn upon the race. 0 FOR the coining of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her...admit An obligation on her part to teach Them who arc born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure, For all the children whom her... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1857 - 864 pages
...generation?, until the era of a perfect government and a happy people shall dawn upon the race. 0 FOR the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge...allegiance, shall admit An obligation on her part to trnfh Them who are bom to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure, For all the children... | |
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He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm,... 
