| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...bay the moon, Than such a Roman. 2. Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of'the lior. heart and eagle eye! Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. 3. Awake, my heart, awake! Ye living flowers that skirt the eternal frost! Ye wild goats, sporting... | |
| Allyn Weston, Charles Scott - 1857 - 578 pages
...noble lines of a contemporary Poet — "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm which howls along the sky ! " And now he presides over the Convention which frames the Constitution... | |
| George Peck - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1858 - 436 pages
...the poet they said : "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye : Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." SMOLLETT. That night they encamped near the river, about fifteen miles below Tioga Point, not far from... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1858 - 598 pages
...poet in him : — ' Thy spirit, 'Independence ! let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.' And in the same Ode there is this powerful strophe : — ' In Fortune's car beholil that minion ride,... | |
| George Peck - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1858 - 448 pages
...the poet they said : "Thy spirit,Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye : Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." SMOLLETT. That night they encamped near the river, about fifteen miles below Tioga Point, not far from... | |
| English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...poet in him : — ' Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, Lard of the lion-heart and eagk-eife ; Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.' And in the same Ode there is this powerful strophe : — ' In Fortune's car behold that minion ride,... | |
| David W. Belisle - 1859 - 450 pages
...affixed his signature to the Declaration. "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storms that howl along the sky. Deep in the frozen regions of the North, A goddess violated brought... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 872 pages
...said in verse : — " Thy spirit, INDEPENDENCE, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." It is now impossible to determine the precise time when aspirations for political independence first... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1860 - 420 pages
...of his life, apply to himself, — 'Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord uf Uie lion heurt, and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howli along ttx »ky." " In the course of nature, the voice which now addresses you in u si soon cease... | |
| W. G. Coutts - 1860 - 180 pages
...INDEPENDENCE " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thee will I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky! " SMOLLETT'S Ode to Independence HARD is the crust that Independence gains, ' A peck o' troubles "... | |
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