| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations ; if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye ; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous power ; Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...graces, she assumes the part Of that eternal majesty, that weigh'd The world's foundation, if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye ; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous powers? Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations; if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the formi Of servile custom cramp her generous powerst Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 760 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations, if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye, then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous powers \ Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1878 - 792 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations, if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye ; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forma Of servile custom cramp her generous powers ? Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of... | |
| Martin James Boon - South Africa - 1885 - 694 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations — if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye — then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile customs cramp her generous powera ? Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| James Henry Potts - Philosophy and religion - 1889 - 806 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weigh'd The world's foundations — if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye, then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous power ; Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 436 pages
...grace», she assumes the port Ofthat eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations: if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the form» Of servile custoin cramp her generous power; Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Authors - 1898 - 528 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that Eternal Majesty that weighed The world's foundation— if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye, then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous powers ? Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1902 - 860 pages
...graces, she assumes the port Of that eternal majesty that weighed The world's foundations : if to these the mind Exalts her daring eye ; then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous power ; Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance... | |
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