 | Robert Southey, Robert Bell - 1833 - 454 pages
...the plenitude of his power), he said, — " Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise ! Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and Power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them, and said, that by the soul Only, the nations shall be great and free."-)*... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 810 pages
...neighbour, Napoleon Buonaparte : he said, ' Even so does God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise ! Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing '. One decree Spake laws to them, and said, that by the soul Only, the nations shall be great and free.'... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1835 - 376 pages
...the plenitude of his power), he said — " Even so doth God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise I Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and Power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing I One decree Spake laws to them, and said, that by the soul Only, the nation shall be great and free."f... | |
 | Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 806 pages
...neighbour, Napoleon Buonaparte : he said, ' Even so does God protect us, if we be Virtuous and wise ! Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves hre nothing! One decree Spake laws to them, and said, that by the soul Only, the nations shall be great... | |
 | 1839 - 538 pages
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good ! Even BO doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and Power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only the Nations shall be great and free."... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pages
...reverence of the prophets and heroes that have been, by all our faith in the soul, sursum corda, " Winds blow and waters roll Strength to the brave, and power and deity: Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only the nations shall be great and free."... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...Civilization rested ! Even fa doth God protect as, if we be Virtuous and Wisr. Winds blow and Water* a hollow voice. Oh ! what if all betray me ? what if thou t I swore, and with o ! One Decree Spake Laws to (Arm. and said that by the Soul Only the Nations shall be (real and free... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1841 - 324 pages
...like fire turns every thing to its own nature, so that you cannot do him any harm ; but as the royal armies sent against Napoleon, when he approached,...down their colors and from enemies became friends, so do disasters of all kinds, as sickness, offence, poverty, prove benefactors. " Winds blow and waters... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...there ! What mightiness for evil and for good l Even so doth God proteet us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave,...and Power, and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing ! One decree Spake laws to them, and said that by the soul Only, the Nations shall be great and free.... | |
 | 1846 - 730 pages
...never were uttered, by poet or philosopher, truer words than those noble lines of Wordsworth — " Winds blow, and waters roll Strength to THE BRAVE,...and Power and Deity ; Yet in themselves are nothing! One decree Spake \.\i\- to them, and said that by the SOUL Only, the Nations shall be great and free."... | |
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Even so doth God protect us if we be Virtuous and wise. Winds blow, and waters roll, Strength to the brave, and power, and deity, Yet in themselves are nothing... 
