 | 1871 - 550 pages
...there is little ground for the reproach addressed to his countrymen by a poet contemporary with Gibbon. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. * * But martyrs struggle for a brighter prizo, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 pages
...pledge they had given, to consecrate to it " THEIR LIVES, THEIR FORTUNES, AND THEIR SACRED HONOR." 7. " Patriots have toiled, and, in their country's cause, Bled nobly; and their deeds, as they deserve, Eeceive proud recompense. "We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic Muse, Proud... | |
 | John Wilson - English language - 1871 - 364 pages
...of his defects, and a continual resuscitation of desires which ho feola himself unable to gratify. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Eeceive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. The historic Muse, Proud... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers (Secondary) - 1872 - 490 pages
...them ; and hands down in verse and song the names of those who have deserved well of mankind. 8. " Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...To latest times ; and Sculpture, in her turn, Gives hond in stone and ever-during brass, To guard them, and to immortalize her trust. But fairer wreaths... | |
 | William Cowper - 1872 - 290 pages
...venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in then- country's cause Bled nobly, and their deeds, as they...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in... | |
 | H. L. L., Jane Laurie Borthwick - Missions - 1872 - 562 pages
...PERSECUTION AND MARTYRDOM. IV. LIGHTS AND SHADOWS. ' Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cau*, Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th* historic ,nusc( Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture, in... | |
 | Robert Armstrong - 1872 - 344 pages
...summoned, and Philadelphia, because it was the most central town, was fixed upon as the place of meeting. Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause...deeds, as they deserve, receive proud recompense. David, on reaching the army of the Israelites, found it in great confusion ; for a Philistine giant... | |
 | Samuel Penniman Bates - Education - 1873 - 398 pages
...gathering about their trusty leader and pledging "their lives, their fortunes and their sacred honor." " Patriots have toiled and in their country's cause...names to the sweet lyre. The historic muse, Proud of her treasure, marches with it down To latest times, and sculpture in her turn Gives bond hi stone and... | |
 | John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1873 - 116 pages
...What are the principal relations which prepositions indicate ? 359. Parse :— " Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their...deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense." 360. Analyse : — " 0 gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee ? " THUESDAY. 361.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 260 pages
...Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. Patriots have toil'd, and in their country's cause Bled nobly, and their...recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times ; and sculpture, in... | |
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Patriots have toiled, and in their country's cause Bled nobly ; and their deeds, as they deserve, Receive proud recompense. We give in charge Their names to the sweet lyre. Th' historic muse, Proud of the treasure, marches with it down To latest times... 
