...started into his eye: Stern o'er each bosom reason holds her state, With daring aims irregularly great, Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by. . . ." (V-345) Johnson's romantic nationalism in the Tour, like Goldsmith's poem,...

...one could have written of them as Goldsmith did of the British aristocracy of the eighteenth century: Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by.7 They were not aristocrats but merchants and professional men: Marxists would call...

...death, what peril, tempest, cruel woe, Dost thou decree that he must undergo! — Luis Vaz de Camoens Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by. -—Oliver Goldsmith Where is the flag of England? Go East, North, South or West; Wherever there's...

...complimentary terms of his countrymen, can be said of the men of Massachusetts of past generations : — Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by ; Fierce in their native hardiness of soul, True to imagined right, above control. The love of local...

...their port, defiance in their eye: — which on further consideration is more judiciously arranged — Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by. In a few passages, thoughts are repeated which particularly pleased him in prose, and were thought...

...patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. 4174 4191 The Traveller our English tongue a gallimaufry or hodgepodge of all other speeches. 1 1019 The 4192 The Traveller Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. 4193 The Traveller How small, of...

...brother turns with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain. 1702 The Traveller Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by. 1703 The Vicar ofWakefield I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a...

...death, what peril, tempest, cruel woe, Dost thou decree that he must undergo! —Luis Vaz de Camoens Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind pass by. — Oliver Goldsmith Where is the flag of England? Go East, North, South or West; Wherever there's...

...immediately follow, the introduction of the British figure in the British landscape is initially heroic: Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see...native hardiness of soul, True to imagin'd right above controul, While even the peasant boasts these rights to scan, And learns to venerate himself as man....