| 1851 - 824 pàgines
...crowd around him to catch every falling word ; and from which there is good reason to believe that " Henry, the forest-born Demosthenes, Whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas," first caught the electric sparks of his high oratory, his bold spirit aud his love of liberty.* The... | |
| 1853 - 732 pàgines
...representative of our own great revolutionary Henry, who was truly called by one of England's greatest poets, " Henry the forest-born Demosthenes, whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas." And now we are called upon to lament the death of Webster, the last of that great triumvirate, who were... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pàgines
...sound arise, Like Samuel's shade to Saul's monarchic eyes, The prophets of young Freedom, summon M far From climes of Washington and Bolivar ; Henry,...energetic shade, Robed in the lightnings which his hand allay'd ¡ And Washington, the tyrant-tamer, wake, To bid us blush for these old chains, or break.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pàgines
...outworn Europe î With the sound arise, Like Samuel's shade to Saul's monarchic eyes, The prophets of young Freedom, summon'd far From climes of Washington...Demosthenes, Whose thunder shook the Philip of the soae ; And stoic Franklin's energetic shade, Robed in the lightnings which his hand allay'd ; And Washington,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pàgines
...For outworn Europe ? With the sound arise, Like Samuel's shade to Saul's monarchic eyes, The prophets of young Freedom, summon'd far From climes of Washington...the seas ; ' And stoic Franklin's energetic shade, Eobed in the lightnings which his hand allay' d ; And Washington, the tyrant-tamer, wake, To bid us... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pàgines
...monarchic eyes, The prophets of young freedom, summoned far From climes of Washington and Bolivar j Henry, the forest-born Demosthenes, Whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas; 1 "St. lago! and close Spain!" the old Spanish war cry 2 The Arragonians are peculiarly dexterous in... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 pàgines
...For outworn Europe ? With the sound arise, Like Samuel's shade to Saul's monarchic eyes, The prophets of young Freedom, summon'd far From climes of Washington...energetic shade, Robed in the lightnings which his hand allay'd ; And Washington, the tyrant-tamer, wake, To bid us blush for these old chains, or break. But... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pàgines
...monarchic errs, The prophets of youni Freedom, Kummnn'd far From climes of Washington and Bolívar; stom to Make a libation to the gods. Sor. And mine To make libations amongst men. I 'vc n FrnnUin's pnrrgetin shade, llobed In the lightnings which hie hand allay'd; And Washington, the tyrant-... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 624 pàgines
...deliberation, candour, and temper, than I fear it will meet with." * It was now that the celebrated Patrick Henry — " the forest-born Demosthenes, Whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas" — t first raised his impassioned voice, in the Colony of Virginia, against the tyranny of the mother-country,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pàgines
...sound ans--. Like Samuel's shade to Saul's monarchic eyes. The prophets of young Freedom, summon d la From climes of Washington and Bolivar ; Henry, the...energetic shade. Robed in the lightnings which his hand allay' d . And Washington, the tyrant-tamer, wake, To bid us blush for these old chains, or break.... | |
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