| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief ; shall hear savage hymns chaunted to some misshapen idol, over the ruined dome of our proudest temple...which they derived their origin, and over which they exercised their control. MILTON.* (Edinburgh Review, August, 1825.) TOWARDS the close of the year 1823,... | |
| Morgan E. Dowling - 1882 - 190 pagina’s
...of a world that has passed away." The idol of reason, the goddess of genius, the queen of nations. " Fresh in eternal youth, exempt from mutability and decay, immortal as the " divine power which gave her birth, crowned and sceptred, she sits upon her mighty throne, and reigns... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1883 - 300 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of oui proudest chief, shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple, and shall see a single naked fiahcrmnn wash his nets in the river of the ten thousand masts, — her influence and her glory will... | |
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pagina’s
...moldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief, shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple, and shall see a single fisherman wash his nets in the river of the ten thousand masts, — her influence and her glory will... | |
| Gyula Schvarcz - 1884 - 852 pagina’s
...; and shall see a single naked fishennan wash bis nets in the river of the tenthousand masls ; — her influence and her glory 'will still survive, fresh in eternal youth, exempt from nutability and decay, immortal äs the intollcctual principle from which they derived their origin,... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1887 - 330 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief, shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple, and shall see a single naked fisherman wash bis nets in the river of the ten thousand masts, —her influence and her glory will still survive,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief; shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple :...ten thousand masts, — her influence and her glory would still survive, — fresh in eternal youth, exempt from mutability and decay, immortal as the... | |
| Halkett Lord, Richard Halkett - 1886 - 432 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief, shall hear savage hymns chaunted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple; and shall see a single naked fisherman wash nets in the river of the ten thousand masts ; her influence and her glory will still survive — fresh... | |
| William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 pagina’s
...moldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief; shall hear the savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple ;...single naked fisherman wash his nets in the river of ten thousand masts,— her influence and her glory will still survive,— fresh in eternal youth, exempt... | |
| Dalhousie University - 1888 - 212 pagina’s
...mouldering pedestal the name of our proudest chief ; shall hear savage hymns chanted to some misshapen idol over the ruined dome of our proudest temple ;...single naked fisherman wash his nets in the river of ten thousand masts ; — her influence and her glory will still survive, — fresh in eternal wealth,... | |
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