 Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints who...  The Works of the English Poets: Rowe; Tickell - Pagina 188door Samuel Johnson - 1779Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pagina’s
...minds unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In...triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stem patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pagina’s
...unknown ; Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud names ! who once the reins of empire held, In...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood, Stern patriots who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pagina’s
...minds unknown ; Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below Proud names ! who once the reins of empire held, In...arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars and prodigal of blood, Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood, Just men, by... | |
 | 1825
...the public, by whom we trust it will one day be obtained, to be preserved for popular admiration. " Proud names ! who once the reins of empire held, In arms who triumph'd, or in mt •- excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with (car» and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriot.*, who for lacrcd... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pagina’s
...unknown ; Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud names ! who once the reins of empire held, In...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars and prodigal of blood, Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood, Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...minds unknown, Along the walls where tpeaking marbles phew What worthies form the hallowed mould below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held; In arms who triumphed, or in arts excelled ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood; Stern patriots,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In...arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men,... | |
 | James Heywood Markland - 1840 - 56 pagina’s
...remedy the evils complained of. " The speaking marbles shew What worthies form the hallow'd mould below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held, In arms who triurnph'd; or in arts excell'd: Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood; Stern Patriots,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pagina’s
...unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In...arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pagina’s
...minds unknown. Along the walls where speaking marbles shonWhat worthies form the hallow'd mould below : the cicell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of bi*od ; Stern patriots, who fur sacred freedom... | |
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