 | Actors - 1815 - 162 pages
...arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in which he had his origin : if the heavens thundered and the earth rocked, yet, when...the storm passed, how pure was the climate that it cleared—how bright in the brow of the firmament was the planet it revealed to us ? In the production... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 296 pages
...our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in which he had. his origin. If the heavens thundered %nd the earth rocked, yet, when the storm passed, how pure was the climate inspiration of their bards! Who shall say, then, contemplating the past, that England, proud and potent... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Forensic orations - 1821 - 278 pages
...arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in which he had his origin. If the heavens thundered and the earth rocked, yet, when...climate that it cleared; how bright in the brow of fhe firmament was the planet which it revealed to us! In the production of Washington, it does really... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...and the discomfiture of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in \yhich he had his origin ; if the heavens thundered and the earth rocked, yet, •when...bright in the brow of the firmament was the planet it revealed to, MS ? In the production of VVashington, it does really appear as if nature was endeavouring... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...in which he had his origin. If the heavens thundered, and the earth rocked, yet, when the storm had passed, how pure was the climate that it cleared !...Washington, it does really appear as if Nature was end avouring to improve upon herself, and that all the virtue*) ot the ancient world were but so many... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...thundered, and the earth rocked, yet, when the storm had passed, how pure was the climate that it cleared I how bright, in the brow of the firmament, was the...of Washington, it does really appear as if Nature wfis end avouring to improve upon herself, and that all the virtues ol the ancient world were but so... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...can appropriate 40 rocked, yet, when the storm had passed, how pure was the climate that it cleaved! how bright, in the brow of the firmament, was the...if Nature was endeavouring to improve upon herself, 45 and that all the virtues of the ancient world were but so many studies preparatory to the patriot... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in which he had his origin t if the heavens thundered and the earth rocked, yet, when...bright in the brow of the firmament was the planet it revealed to us ! In the production of Washington, it does really appear as if nature was endeavouring... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in winch he had his origin : if the heavens thundered and the earth rocked, yet, when...bright in the brow of the firmament was the planet it revealed to us ! In the production of Washington, it does really appear as if nature was endeavouring... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in winch he had his origin : if ss with all the fervour and purity of affection, of which a grateful it revealed to us ! In the production of Washington, it does really appear as if nature was endeavouring... | |
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No people can claim, no country can appropriate him ; the boon of Providence to the human race, his fame is eternity, and his residence creation. Though it was the defeat of our arms, and the disgrace of our policy, I almost bless the convulsion in which... 
