 And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet 'By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by...  Modern Culture - Stran 349uredili: - 1897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1919 - 604 strani
...to our martyred President the lines of England's laureate: "Statesmen at his councils met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." Great in the attributes of genius which made him eminent among the favored sons of fortune, he was... | |
 | Frank Crane - 1919
...present immaturity out of mind, but throughout her history have "Statesmen at her council met Who know the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." THE MASTER'S HAND "PICTURES and Other Passages From Henry James" is a slim volume of selections from... | |
 | Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - 1920 - 557 strani
...claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen; "And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet "By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1920 - 316 strani
...defense of liberty; because of her it may be said that Statesmen at her council met Who knew the season when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-bas'd upon the people's... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1921
...defence of liberty; because of her it may be said that Statesmen at her council met Who knew the season when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom under yet, By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken stitt, Broad-bas'd upon the... | |
 | William Ellsworth SMYTHE - 1921 - 270 strani
...found millions of independent homes, deepen and broaden the basis of our institutions, and literally "take Occasion by the hand and make the bounds of freedom wider yet." Even so, could there be a sweeter service to humanity than to raise a shield for old age and widowhood... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1924 - 135 strani
...he was also a vigilant watchman on the tower, a bold, sagacious, and fearless statesman, "Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of Freedom wider yet." This biography is not intended to compass the details of the Great War. We cannot even summarize the... | |
 | 1917
...born. Lyndhurst was one of those whom Tennyson wrote in 1851: And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will.... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1901
...thought in the dedicatory stanzas '• To the Queen ": " And statesmen at her councils met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand and make The bounds of freedom wider yet " By shaping some august decree Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | 1901
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet "By shaping some august decree Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's... | |
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