 Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the...  Notes and Queries - Page 2881867Full view - About this book
 | 1859 - 914 pages
...purposes of foreign conquest aud subjugation, Rome in her glory is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military forts, whose morning drum-beat, following the run and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 pages
...conquest and subjugatioji, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. The necessity of holding strictly... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 556 pages
...conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 560 pages
...conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous... | |
 | 1860 - 660 pages
...over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music." Whatever objects may have been contemplated... | |
 | Missouri. Convention - Missouri - 1861 - 154 pages
...power which has dotted the surface of the whole earth with her military posts — whose morning-drum beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous, unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." , " Encroachments must... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - Great Britain - 1862 - 468 pages
...Indeed, the power of Great Britain " has," to use the language of an eminent American statesman, " dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her...possessions and military posts, — whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...generation, in the name of your country, in the uumc of liberty, to thank you 1 ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth, daily with one continuous... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...generation, in the name of your country, in the name of liberty, to thank you ! ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, cirele the earth daily with one continuous... | |
 | John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - Church and state - 1863 - 230 pages
...order to be protected by a " power which," in the language of New-England's great statesman, " has dotted over the surface of the whole globe, with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
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