He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. Gunton's Magazine - Pàgina 372editat per - 1898Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 pàgines
...such a time, the whole country perceived, with delight, and the whole world saw, with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.—The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pàgines
...such a time', the whole country perceived with delight', and the whole world', with admiration'. He smote the rock of the national resources', and abundant...revenue gushed forth'. He touched the dead corpse of the publick credit', and it sprang upon its feet*. The fabled birth of Minerva', from the brain of... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 764 pàgines
...such a time, the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove,... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 508 pàgines
...such a time, the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it spnmg upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove,... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1852 - 102 pàgines
...when her advocates were patriots and sages." Mr. Webster himself once beautifully said of him, " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove,... | |
| Joel Parker - 1853 - 84 pàgines
...such a time, the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853
...at such a time, the whole country perceived with delight and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet . The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 640 pàgines
...at such a time, the whole country perceived with delight and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove,... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 pàgines
...of depression. He raised it to an unprecedented height, and established it on a sure foundation. 'He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet.' 1 Amid the various exhibitions of his pre-eminence,... | |
| Fernando Wood - 1856 - 64 pàgines
...of its troubled chaos. Well was it said by Webster, in his celebrated eulogy of Hamilton, that " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled bird of Minerva from the brain of Jove was... | |
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