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 ride... Fourth of July Orations1863Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 страници
...city. Coriolanus, act ii i. sc. l . What constitutes a state 1 Not high raised battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud,...ports, Where laughing at the storm, rich navies ride, No ! men, high minded men. He Beholds there, what a poor distresssed thing A King without a people... | |
| 1845 - 632 страници
...clothed in poetic language : — " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd and spangled courts,... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 страници
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 страници
...purА я Ode, m Imitation of Alaeiu. What constitutes a state ! Not high-raised battlement or laboured It is the moss that wholly hides The rotted old oak-stump. The skiff-bout n crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 страници
...to wretchedness." 3. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlements, or labored m6und, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed p6rts, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred... | |
| William Russell - 1845 - 410 страници
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled courts,... | |
| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 страници
...constituted the government. " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements or labour'd mounds, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd and spangled courts,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 страници
...LESSON CLIX. The Idea of a State. SIR w. JOKES. 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 ride ; Not starred... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 376 страници
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State ? Not high raised battlement, or laboured 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 ride ; Not starred... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 378 страници
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State 1 Not high raised battlement, or laboured 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 ride ; Not starred... | |
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