 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...sceptres are most chiefly to be envied for that they bestow the power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus— it formed part of...unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claim also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1828 - 838 pages
...power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of the lustre in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost...unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign is not without claims. But how much nobler will be our Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to... | |
 | 1831 - 444 pages
...lustre in which the perfidies of his earlier year* were lost — that he found Rome of brick, and lift it of marble, a praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present teign is not »ithout claims. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 284 pages
...for that they bestow the power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus—it formed part of the glare in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost—that he found Rome of brick, and left it of marble; a praise not unworthy a great Prince, and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 600 pages
...of thus conquering, and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of the lustre in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost...unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign is not without claims. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 646 pages
...of thus conquering, and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of the lustre in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost — that he found Koine of brick, and left it of marble; a praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...sceptres are most chiefly to be envied for that they bestow th& power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of...unworthy a great prince, and to> which the present reign has its. claim also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Political science - 1839 - 514 pages
...for that they bestow the power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus—it formed part of the glare in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost—that he found Rome of brick, and left it of marble ; a praise not unworthy a great prince, and... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 382 pages
...sceptres are most chiefly to be envied for that they bestow the power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of...unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claims also. But how much nobler will be our Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...sceptres are most chiefly to be envied for that they bestow the power of thus conquering and ruling thus. It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of...unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claim also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say,... | |
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It was the boast of Augustus — it formed part of the glare in which the perfidies of his earlier years were lost — that he found Rome of brick, and left it of marble; a praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claims... 
