 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
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1855 - 510 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... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 684 pages
...blended with the accents of that power which, in the language of WEBSTER, ' has dotted over the whole surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun. and keeping company with the tours, circles the earth daily with one... | |
 | lady Emmeline Charlotte E. Stuart Wortley - 1856 - 516 pages
...says, " a Power to which 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... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 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... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - Madeira (Madeira Islands) - 1856 - 466 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 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 drumbeat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous... | |
 | 1856 - 864 pages
...England as " a power to which Home 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 hosts, whose mnrniny drum-beat, following the tun, and keejiing company with the Itourt, circles the... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - Madeira (Madeira Islands) - 1856 - 470 pages
...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 and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." CHAPTEK XXV. GIBRALTAR—... | |
 | Arthur Mills - Constitutional history - 1856 - 482 pages
...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." Every empire which the world has yet... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 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... | |
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