| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 oldal
...sober-suited Freedom chose ; The land where, girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down, From precedent to precedent ; Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 oldal
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or foes. A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
| 1864 - 616 oldal
...many strange and terrible events have occurred — ere this England could become what it is, • " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown." c. Brohni t0 gmwss. A STORY OF ENGLISH DOMESTIC LIFE. BY EDMUND YATES. CHAPTER XXVII. WEAVING THE WEB.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1862 - 738 oldal
...the old, and hopes of a bright future were leading on the young, aud he thought of his country, as " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." At once the poet of progress and of conservatism,... | |
| Colburn Mayne - 1862 - 308 oldal
...too, that while the rest of Europe is but struggling out of its leading strings, our lot is cast in "A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent." " That her fair form may stand and shine, * Make... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 oldal
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or foes. A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 oldal
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1885 - 514 oldal
...yawns between it and its author's old deliverances on the same subject. Compare such a stanza as — A land of settled government, A. land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent, with the banality of Men loud against all forms of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 oldal
...he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom...fulness wrought, The strength of some diffusive thought Hatli time and space to work an 1 spread. Should banded unions persecute Opinion, and induce a time... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 oldal
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or A man may speak the thing he will ; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent : Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees... | |
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