You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and... Oratory and Orators - Página 259por William Mathews - 1878 - 448 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 450 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; how soon it would ruffle, as...; collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder I Such as is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction... | |
| Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 472 páginas
...assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct icith life and motion ; how soon it would rufflt, as it were, its swelling plumage ; how quickly it...; collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder I Such as is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion; how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage, how quickly would it put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 páginas
...necessity, it would assume the likene-- of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion; how soon i» would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage; how...its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered element:, of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the hkeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage, how quickly would it put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - 814 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; how soon it would ruffle, as...how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 484 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage — how quickly would it put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 456 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage — how quickly would it put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and... | |
| John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing instinct with life and motion ; how soon it would ruffle, as...how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders." How full our... | |
| James Mason - 1875 - 674 páginas
...any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle,...how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and all its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as... | |
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