 What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled...  College Greek Course in English - Page 71by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...purА я Ode, m Imitation of Alaeiu. What constitutes a state ! Not high-raised battlement or laboured It is the moss that wholly hides The rotted old oak-stump. The skiff-bout neared : ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and... | |
 | 1845 - 632 pages
...clothed in poetic language : — " What constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starr'd... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...strength and safety of a state. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred... | |
 | Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 pages
...city. Coriolanus, act ii i. sc. l . What constitutes a state 1 Not high raised battlement, or labour'd mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crown'd, Not bays, and broad arm'd ports, Where laughing at the storm, rich navies ride, No ! men,... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...to wretchedness." 3. " What constitutes a state ? — Not high raised battlements, or labored m6und, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned, Not bays and broad-armed p6rts, Where, laughing at the storm, proud navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous hosanna round ! LESSON CLIX. The Idea of a State. SIR w. JOKES. WHAT constitutes a state ? Not high-raised battlement...Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...rapturous hosanna round! LESSON CLIX. The Idea of a State. SIR w. JONES. WHAT constitutes a state 1 Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick...Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; Not starred and... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 378 pages
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State 1 Not high raised battlement, or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1845 - 376 pages
...tame them into abject submission. " What constitutes a State ? Not high raised battlement, or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate, Not cities proud with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports Where laughing at the storm rich navies ride ; Not starred and spangled... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...STATE. IN IMITATION OF AI.CJEUS. WHAT constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement or laboured mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ; 1 The pithiness... | |
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