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
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - Thanksgiving Day addresses - 1863 - 44 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 with one continuous... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - States' rights (American politics) - 1863 - 224 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... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - States' rights (American politics) - 1863 - 236 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... | |
| Great Lakes (North America) - 1863 - 230 pages
...over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose mornings drum-beat following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music.' The company is growing richer every... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - Federal government - 1864 - 244 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - United States - 1864 - 842 pages
...words of Webster, who, alluding to the gigantic nationality of the empire, said that she " had dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drumbeats, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth daily with one continued... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 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 with one... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 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, circle the earth daily with one continuous... | |
| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - Fourth of July orations - 1866 - 726 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...morning drum beat, following the sun and keeping company 11 with the hours, encircles the whole earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial... | |
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