Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight; With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. Freedom National; Slavery Sectional - Stran 21avtor: Charles Sumner - 1852 - 78 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 584 strani
...gift : — " Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight, ' With awe I ask his blessing as I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I like Teucer under Ajax fight: Bids thee, through... | |
| John Dryden - 1867 - 556 strani
...thought. Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; y Hia soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight : Bids thee, through... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 strani
...mocker : — " Shakespeare, thy gift I place before my sight : With awe, 1 ask his blessing ere I write. With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race." * The age laid its leaden sceptre upon the smaller minds, and especially upon those who approached Shakspcre... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 strani
...him, he moved to the balcony in front of the edifice. A countless multitude, thronging the open ways, and eagerly watching this great espousal, " With reverence...face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race." 1 The oath was administered by the Chancellor of New York. At such time, and in such presence, beneath... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 264 strani
...thought. Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; With awe I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight : Bids thee, through... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1873 - 354 strani
...portrait:— 'Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight; \Vith awe I ask his blessing ere 1 write; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his god-like race.' It was not till the eighteenth century that Nicholas Rowe, the first textual critic of the Shakespearean... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1874 - 656 strani
...of all were anxiously hanging upon the new order of things and the mighty procession of events. VII. With signal unanimity Washington was chosen President....solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1874 - 648 strani
...Senate Chamber, where the two Houses were assembled, he was informed that they awaited his jeadiness to receive the oath of office. Without delay, attended...solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 740 strani
...thought. Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; 7? With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight : Bids thee, through... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1875 - 560 strani
...him, he moved to the balcony in front of the edifice. A countless multitude, thronging the open ways, and eagerly watching this great espousal, " "With...was administered by the Chancellor of New York. At such tirne, and nr such presence, beneath the unveiled heavens, Washington first took this vow upon... | |
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