 | United States - 1825 - 398 pages
...holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer as the parent of this land of promise in the west. 47 I am not, — I need not say I am not, — the panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches,... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty ; the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer as the parent of this land of...her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, stars, garters, and blue ribbons, seem to me poor things for great men to contend for. Nor is my admiration... | |
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...a holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good; the martyrs of liberty; the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer as the parent of this land of...panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches, uor awed by her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, sta», garters, and blue ribbons, seem... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...a holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good, the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth; and richer, as the parent of this land of...her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, stars, garters, and blue ribbons seem to me poor things for great men to contend for. Nor is my admiration... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...a holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good, the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth; and richer, as the parent of this land of promise in the west. I am not,—I need not say I am not,—the panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches, nor awed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth; and richer as the parent of this land of promise in th« west. XLV. THE atlFPr.IUNU OP THE PILGRIM! . Extract from the iune Oration. LKT us now, my friends,... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...a .holy land, rich in the memory of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer, as the parent of this land...her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, — stars, garters, and blue ribbons, — seem to me poor things for great men to contend for. Nor... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 654 pages
...a holy land, rich in the memory of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer, as the parent of this land of promise in the west. I am not, — 1 need not say I am not,— the panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches, nor awed... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...holy land, rich in the memories of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth ; and richer as the parent of this land of promise in the west. I am not—I need not say I am not—the panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches, nor awed... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1837 - 396 pages
...a holy land, rich in the memory of the great and good ; the martyrs of liberty, the exiled heralds of truth ; and / richer, as the parent of this land...her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, — stars, garters, and blue ribbons, — seem to me poor things for great men to contend for. Nor... | |
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I am not — the panegyrist of England. I am not dazzled by her riches, nor awed by her power. The sceptre, the mitre, and the coronet, — stars, garters, and blue ribbons, — seem to me poor things for great men to contend for. Nor is my admiration... 
