 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...own shattered frame and broken heart were laid, with the same pomp, in the same consecrated mold. 8. Chatham sleeps near the northern door of the church,...character may be calmly revised by history. And history, while—for the warning of vehement, high, and daring natures—she notes his many errors, will yet... | |
 | 1869 - 850 pages
...monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with eagle faoe and outstretched arm, to bid England be of good cheer, and to hurl defiance at her foes." It is noteworthy that the sculptor Bacon, who wrought the statue, wrote the inscription. '• Now,... | |
 | Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1869 - 382 pages
...venerable graves towera the stately monument of Chatham,6 and from above,6 his effigy, graven by a cunning7 hand, seems still, with eagle face and outstretched arm, to bid England be of good clieer, and to hurl defiance8 at her foes. The generation which reared that memorial of him has disappeared.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 718 pages
...space. High over those venerable graves towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with...foes. The generation which reared that memorial of liim has disappeared. The time has come when the rash and indiscriminate judgments which his contemporaries... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1874 - 424 pages
...space. High over those venerable graves towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with...reared that memorial of him has disappeared. The time \\i the rash and indiscriminate judgments •« temporaries passed on his character m revised by history.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1874 - 1100 pages
...space. High over those venerable graves towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with...face and outstretched arm, to bid England be of good cieer, and to hurl defiance at her foes. The generation which reared that memorial of him has disappeared.... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1898 - 558 pages
...instance : ' Chatham's effigy, made by a cunning hand, seems still with eagle face and outstretched arms to bid England be of good cheer, and to hurl defiance at her enemies! Public men in England have been compared to bees which work under glass hives. Mr. Gladstone... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1875 - 400 pages
...space. High over those venerable graves towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with eagle face and outstretched hand, to bid England be of good cheer, and to hurl defiance at her foes. The generation which reared... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1876 - 694 pages
...graven by a Monument cunning hand, seems still, with eagle face and outstretched arm, to an(l em'i?y bid England be of good cheer, and to hurl defiance at her foes. ? ljhatThe generation which reared that memorial of him has disappeared. And history, while, for the... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1879 - 234 pages
...towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his effigy, graven by a cunning hand, stands still, with eagle face and outstretched arm, to bid England be of good cheer, and hurl defiance at her foes. — Macaulay. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. In 1771 the House of Commons engaged... | |
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High over those venerable graves towers the stately monument of Chatham, and from above, his own effigy, graven by a cunning hand, seems still, with eagle face and outstretched arm, to bid England be of good cheer, and to hurl defiance at her foes. 
