 THE land we from our fathers had in trust, And to our children will transmit, or die, — This is our maxim, this our piety, And God and Nature say that it is just.  The Review of Reviews - Stran 350uredili: - 1900Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 strani
...Ocean bellow from his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! Feelings of the TrROLESS. The Land we from our Fathers had in trust And to our...God and Nature say, that it is just. That which we loould perform in arms — we must t We read the dictate in the Infant's eye, In the Wife's smile,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 strani
...children will transmit, or die. And God ami nature say that it is jnst. This is our maxim, this our piety, That which we would perform in arms, we must! We read...at our feet, amid the silent dust Of them that were hefore us." Our fathers were pious—eminently so. Let us forever venerate and imitate this part of... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 strani
...or lie down at once beside them. " The land we from our fathers had in trust We to our children wilt transmit, or die. This is our maxim, this our piety, And God and nature say that it is just. .- _jf That which we would perlbrm in arms, we must ! . ' ' We read the dictate in the infant's eye,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 strani
...as free as they did, or lie down at once beside them. " The land we from our fathers had in trust We to our children will transmit, or die. This is our...it is just. That which we would perform in arms, we mult ! We read the dictate in the infant's eye, In the wife's smile, and in the placidsky, And at our... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 strani
...invaders. If their own mountains had spoken, they could not have replied more majestically : — " The land we, from our fathers, had in trust, And to our children will transmit, or die ; IT/iisisour maxim, Mis our piety; And God and Nature say that it is just : That which we would perform... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1834 - 68 strani
...to care for those who will come after us, that the blessings " We from our fathers had in trust, We to our children will transmit, or die. This is our...our piety, And God and nature say that it is just." So far I have endeavoured to point out the kind of moral and practical lessons which we B2 may derive... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 strani
...Hear in what deep and eternal sources he lays the springs of our patriotism : — The lind we from onr fathers had in trust, And to our children will transmit,...our piety ; And God and Nature say that it is just. AVe read the dictate in the infant's eye, In the wife's smile, and in the placid sky ; And at our feet,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 strani
...we from our fathers had in t<ur.~l We to our children will transmit, or die. This is our maxim, tins our piety, • And God and nature say that it is just. ! That which we would perform in arms, we must I We read the dictate in the infant's eye, In the wife's smile, and in the placid sky. And at our feet,... | |
 | 1843 - 708 strani
...wretched Man, the throne of Tyranny !" The subjoined sonnet reveals the XI. rEELINGS OF THE TYHOLESE. " The Land we from our Fathers had in trust, And to...God and Nature say that it is just. That which we vxntld perform in arms — we must ! We read the dictate in the infant's eye : In the Wife's smile... | |
 | 1838 - 870 strani
...of the Men of Tyrol to the French foe, who has demanded the surrender of their Alpine lomes. " This land we, from our fathers, had in trust, — And to...children will transmit, — or die ! This is our maxim : tías our piety ! And God and Nature say that it is just ! That which we would perform in arms, we... | |
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