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" Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her! And happy are those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful... "
A Practical System of Rhetoric, Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ... - Page 101
by Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 311 pages
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 35

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1855 - 590 pages
...blessing on all who then protect, and bane on all who then ban her — for " such a spirit," he exclaims, "is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful...shall at length be rewarded by her in the time of her beiuty and her glory !" Balancing the accounts of Puritans versus Cavaliers, his choice, he declares,...
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An Essay on Liberty and Slavery

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 384 pages
...Liberty. At times she takes the form, of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her...length be rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory." For aught we know, all this may be very fine poetry, and may deserve the place which it...
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An Essay on Liberty and Slavery

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled th«ir houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive...
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An Essay on Liberty and Slavery

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 446 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive...
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An Essay on Liberty and Slavery

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive...
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An Essay on Liberty and Slavery

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 414 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious m war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having 'dared to receive...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.' Such a spirit is Liberty. At tiiin": she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she slings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having...
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practical Lessons ...

George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1857 - 470 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the fo/m of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At time., Doctrines, wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are ihn.se who, having dared to receive...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1859 - 768 pages
...granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive...
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