 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 oldal
...And fearlc*s Peace. Or should affronting War " To slow but dreadful vengeance rouze the just, 639 " Unfailing fields of freemen I behold ! " That know,...retreat " Of undeserv'd distress, the better home 649 " Of those whom bigots chase from foreign lands : " Not built on rapine, servitude, and woe, "... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 oldal
...leaguing world. Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissolv'd her dream of universal sway : The winds and seas are Britain's wide domain : And...Gay colonies extend ; the calm retreat Of undeserv'd disti ess, the better home Of those whom bigots chase from foreign lands. Nor built on rapine, servitude,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 oldal
...leaguing world. Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissolv'd her dream of universal sway: The winds and seas are Britain's wide domain: And...permission, spreads. " Lo ! swarming southward on rejoicing sons, Gay colonies extend ; the calm retreat Of undeserv'd distreis, the better home f.-,0 K k Of those... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 oldal
...Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissolv'd her dream of universal sway : The winds and seas arc Britain's wide domain : And not a sail, but by permission, spreads. " Lo! swarming- southward on rejoicing sons, Gay colonies extend; the calm retreat Of undes'erv'd distress, the better home 640 K k Of those... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 788 oldal
...Histoire Philosophique et Politique." I It should have been too. Thomson, in an animated Poem, sa\f, " Lo ! swarming Southward on rejoicing suns, Gay Colonies extend ; the calm retreat Of undescrv'd distress, the better home Of those whom Bigots chase from foreign lands. Not built on Rapine,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 612 oldal
...on Cromwell. " Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissolved her dream of universal sway ; The winds and seas are BRITAIN'S wide domain; And not a sail, but by permission, spreads." THOMSON'S Liberty. Experience has shown that the former increase of British •hipping was to be ascribed... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1815 - 612 oldal
...Panegyric on CromweU, " Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissoh'd her dream of universal sway ; The winds and seas are BRITAIN'S wide domain; And not a sail, but by permisiion, spreads." THOMSON'S Liberty. * Sir FM Eden on Maritime Rights. Experience has shown that... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 518 oldal
...breaking down every naval power in the world, and who could exclaim, almost without an hyperbole, " The winds and seas are Britain's wide domain, " And not a sail but by permission spreads*." But this arduous task was undertaken with undaunted firmness, and the result was as brilliant as unexpected.... | |
 | John Milton Niles - 1821 - 410 oldal
...splendid victories, during a period of more than a century, had adopted the principle, that "The wind and seas are Britain's wide domain, And not a sail but by permission spreads." At the commencement of the war, the navy of the United Stales, according to the official report of... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 oldal
...leaguing world. Despairing Gaul her boiling youth restrains, Dissolved her dream of universal sway : The winds and seas are Britain's wide domain ; And...rejoicing suns, Gay colonies extend; the calm retreat Of undeserved distress, the better home Of those whom bigots chase from foreign lands. Nor built on rapine,... | |
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Of those whom bigots chase from foreign lands; Not built on rapine, servitude, and woe, And in their turn some petty tyrant's prey, But, bound by social freedom, firm they rise... 
