 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
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...and generous, or that can conduce to the strength and safety of a State. " What constitutes a State 1 Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall, or moated gate ; Not cities prond, with spires and turrets crowned ; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...»oX«ij. Ale. quoted by Arittidct. WHAT constitutes a state 1 Not high-raised battlement or labour'd mound, Thick wall or moated gate ; Not cities proud with spires and turret* crown'd ; Not bays and broad-arm'd ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride ;... | |
 | DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - 778 pages
...Jones, is absolutely indispensable to the construction and maintenance of our political systems : — " 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... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 644 pages
...Jones, is absolutely indispensable to the construction and maintenance of our political systems : — " 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...guides the master wire, Churchill. What constitutes a state? Not high rais'd battlements, or labor'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; Nor starr'd... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...and generous, or that can conduce to the strength and safety of a State. " 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 atorm, proud navies ride ; Nor starred and... | |
 | 1854 - 572 pages
...of a state. The translation — a very noble one — is by Sir Wm. Jones. Hear him for his cause : What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement,...labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate : Not cities fair, with spires and turrets crown'd : No ! Men, high-hearted men — With powers as far above dull... | |
 | New Hampshire State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 416 pages
...the strong-armed tillers of these hills ? What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlement, and 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, proud navies ride ; Not starred and... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1854 - 18 pages
...just as the poet has answered it : » " What constitutes a State ? Not high-raised battlements and 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, proud navies ride ; Not starred and... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...hour. SIR WILLIAM JONES. AH ODE. 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... | |
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