 Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No ! Men, high-minded men, With powers as far above dull brutes endued, In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing,...  The Monthly magazine, Volume 5 - Page 2031708 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...who their duties know, I!ut know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed ighty Father, these Are And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empresa, crowning... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 378 pages
...Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State ! And Sovereign Law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...who their duties know, But know their rights ; and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain. These constitute a State; And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain; — These constitute a state ; And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 376 pages
...Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State ! And Sovereign Law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 pages
...their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aim'd Mow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a state." Two regiments of infantry, with several pieces of cannon, REVOLUTION. 221 had followed the arrival... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude, — Men, who their duties know, Who know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent...while they rend the chain. These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate. SIR W. JONES. PEACE... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1918 - 758 pages
..."men, high-minded men, men who their duties know, but know their rights, and knowing dare maintain, who crush the tyrant while they rend the chain .these constitute a state." The lineal descendants of the early New England colonists have a personal reason for being interested in... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...Men, who their duties know, But know their rights; and, knowing, dare maintain. Prevent the long aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain, — These constitute a stale ; And sovereign law, that states collected will, High over thrones, and globes elate, Sits empress,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...forest, brake, or den. As beasts eicel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, Bat X ZoQ l9, ; And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning... | |
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