 In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; 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,...  Maryland's Influence in Founding a National Commonwealth, Or, The History of ... - Pagina 62door Frederick J. Brown, Herbert Baxter Adams, Samuel Alexander Harrison, Sebastian Ferris Streeter - 1877 - 123 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Popular educator - 1854 - 922 pagina’s
...courts, — • Where low-browed baseness waft* perfume to pride ! No ! — men, —high-minded ME'N, — Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain." Note. ' Concession and Unequal Antithesis.' Ex. " The clouds of ndversiiy may dai Icon over the Christian's... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pagina’s
...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, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State,... | |
 | 1854 - 572 pagina’s
...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 dare maintain ; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant, while they read the chain. The poet who traced... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1854 - 18 pagina’s
...spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfumes to pride. No! Men ! high-minded Men— f , Men who their duties know, But know their rights — and knowing, dare maintain." But, if men like these do " constitute a State," then, obviously, a true individualism is not adverse... | |
 | William Russell - 1854 - 398 pagina’s
...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, dare maintain." • EXERCISE XLIX. FALSE ELOQUENCE. AnOH. From a speech in Congress on the Revenue Sill of 1833. [Bombast,... | |
 | Clavin Henderson Wiley - 1855 - 380 pagina’s
...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, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1896 - 726 pagina’s
...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, dare maintain; Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain. These constitute a State."... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 630 pagina’s
...wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned. No! men, high minded menMen, who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing dare maintain. These constitute a State.29 As I before remarked, this is the dividing line between the Democratic party and all other... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 818 pagina’s
...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 dare maintain, Prevent the long aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain: — These constitute... | |
 | Pennsylvania Bar Association - 1895 - 488 pagina’s
...far above dull brutes endued, In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rnde ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long aim'd blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain. These constitute a State... | |
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