It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent... English Literature - Página 311por Thomas Ernest Rankin, Wilford Merton Aikin - 1917 - 427 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Routledge - 1876 - 680 páginas
...they could not before in human memory, even the oldest — but as Tennyson afterwards truly sang, of " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." The idea might have been a pure fiction. Many of... | |
| Alexander Laing - 1876 - 632 páginas
...it by the enlightened patriotism of the church. CHAPTER XXII. ECCLESIASTICAL AND MAGISTERIAL RULE. ' A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent. ' And let the change which comes be free To ingroove... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits falter in the mist, And languish for the purple seas. It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose ; The land whore, girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will : A land of settled government,... | |
| Charles Adamson Salmond - 1876 - 102 páginas
...magnanimous laxity," as we can, or think we can, afford to exhibit in our favoured isle :— " This land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." This at least is certain, that, considering the... | |
| James Routledge - 1876 - 650 páginas
...not before in human memory, even the oldest — but as Tennyson afterwards truly sang, of " A laud of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." The idea might have been a pure fiction. Many of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 páginas
...Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits falter in the mist, And languish for the purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited...the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A laud of just and old renown. Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits falter in the mist, And languish for the purple seas. It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited...friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will : A laud of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down, From... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 392 páginas
...land that freemen till, That soher-snited Freedom chose, The land, where uirt with friends or fоеa A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of jnst and old renown, Where freedom hroadeus slowly down Fvom precedent to precedent.* Where faction... | |
| Anthologia Graeca, 1867 - 1877 - 534 páginas
...Oeov, TTÔVTOV те vavaTo\rii¡aff, wç iiaXXayàf a\\tJ\OLfflV SiV TTtVOtTO yíj. Suppiica, 195-210. The land, where girt with friends or foes, a man may speak the thing he will. OYAEN TVpáwov üva/uvíaTfpov iróXfi, STTOV ГО fíkv TTpÚTWTOV OVK tlfflV VOpQt foivol, крата... | |
| Thomas Erskine May - 1877 - 582 páginas
...rather than to destroy. 1 In the familiar words of our renowned poet CHAP. laureate, England has been : A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown : Where freedom broadens slowly down, From precedent to precedent. It cannot be denied that democratic opinions have... | |
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