 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 Seiten
...COOK. WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE? WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-rais'd battlement and labour'd mound, 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... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 Seiten
...Reo. J. Abernethy. ccxcvi. A Slate. What Constitutes a State ? Not high rais'd battlements, or labor'd mound. Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Nor bays and broad arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Nor starr'd... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 672 Seiten
...monuments, but in its disciplined men. ' WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlements, and labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and xpangled courts. Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1847 - 752 Seiten
...monuments, but in its disciplined men. ' WHAT constitute« a state ? Not high-raised battlements, and labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate; Not cities...spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed porU, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and ttpaugled courts, Where low-browed... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...hour. 181 WILLIAM JONEM. AS ODE X WHAT constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud...wafts perfume to pride. No ; — men, high-minded men, Witli powers as far above dull brutes endued In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 494 Seiten
...brightness, rendering all glory from War impossible. Well does the poet say, with most persuasive truth, What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement...ports, Where, laughing at the storm^ rich navies ride ; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them unable to do... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 498 Seiten
...War impossible. Well does the poet say, with most persuasive truth, What constitutes a State ? fiot high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall...broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich names ride ; But MEN, high-minded MEN. Such men will possess a Christian greatness, rendering them... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 708 Seiten
...philosophic poet, is so beautifully realized — " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement, and labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities...and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 498 Seiten
...brightness, rendering all glory from War impossible. Well does the poet say, with most persuasive truth, What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement...; Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned j Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich, navies ride; But MEN, high-minded... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...I -- WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE ? WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-rais'd battlement and labour'd mound, 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... | |
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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 and spangled... 
