| William Jones - 1831 - 570 pàgines
...Indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of MARATHON, or whose piety would not grow wanner among the ruins of lona."—Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides.... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1831 - 298 pàgines
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." There is nothing romantic in their appearance,... | |
| Jacob Green - 1831 - 298 pàgines
...indifferent and unmoved over any 98 ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue: that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The town... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pàgines
...FINAL PAUSE OR PERIOD. RULE I.— The falling inflection takes place at a period. EXAMPLES. 1. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose pietywould not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona'. 2. The pleasures of the imagination,... | |
| John Abercrombie - 1832 - 392 pàgines
...indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." III. ARBITRARY or... | |
| John Britton - 1832 - 198 pàgines
...indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona."* * " Tour in the... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - 1833 - 422 pàgines
...the utility of impressive scenes and occasions to be forgotten. " That man," it has been well said, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon ? " Whose love of the sublime and beautiful would not be quickened amidst the ruins of Athens or of... | |
| 1833 - 424 pàgines
...the utility of impressive scenes and occasions to be forgotten. " That man," it has been well said, " is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon ? " Whose love of the sublime and beautiful would not be quickened amidst the ruins of Athens or of... | |
| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 pàgines
...mind in its better hours, and then vanish away for ever, before the breath of the world. If " that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, and whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona," surely he... | |
| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 268 pàgines
...mind in its better hours, and then vanish away for ever, before the breath of the world. If " that man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force on the plain of Marathon, and whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona," surely he... | |
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