Which social good inspires ; Where men, for this, assault a throne, Each adds the common welfare to his own ; And each unconquer'd heart the strength of all acquires. VI. 2. Say, was it thus, when late we view'd Our fields in civil blood imbrued? When... A History and Defence of Magna Charta - Page xxxviiiby Samuel Johnson - 1769 - 277 pagesFull view - About this book
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...But fear in vain attempts to bind Thofe lofty efforts of the mind Which focial good infpires ; Where men, for this, aflault a throne, Each adds the common...each unconquer'd heart the ftrength of all acquires. VI. 2. Say, was it thus, when late we view'd Our fields in civil blood imbrued t When fortune crown'd... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...But fear in vain attempts to bind Thofe lofty efforts of the mind Which focial good infpires ; "Where men, for this, aflault a throne, Each adds the common...each unconquer'd heart the ftrength of all acquires. VI. 2. Say, was it thus, when late we view'd Our fields in civil blood imbrued ? When fortune crown'd... | |
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...vigour. The general ardour is derived to each, becaufe, " When men, for this, aflault a throne, , t • " Each adds the, common, welfare to his own; « And...daringly invaded — but we will not live to fee it deftroyed. The wounds by which it falls fhall firft reach our hearts, and the rich torrents of our... | |
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...But fear in vain attempts to bind Thofe lofty efforts of the mind Which focial good infpires ; Where men, for this, aflault a throne, Each adds the common...; . And each unconquer'd heart the ftrength of all acquire*! VI. f. Say, was it thus, when late we view'd Our fields in civil blood imbrued ? When fortune... | |
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...to hi ml Thofe lofty efforts of the mind Which focial good infpires ; Where men, for this, affault a throne, Each adds the common welfare to his own ; And each unconcjuer'd heart the ftrength of all acquires. VI. a. Say, was it thus, when late we viewM <Our fields... | |
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