| Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 498 pages
...overthrow of the War System, they comprehend the Commonwealth of Nations ; And Sovereign LAW, the world's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. In the name of Religion profaned by War ; of Knowledge misapplied and perverted ; of Freedom crushed... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 572 pages
...principle over power and interest, so well described by one who was an honor to the age ; — " And sovereign Law, the state's collected will, O'er thrones...elate, Sits empress, — crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain: These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill; Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling Crown... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that join ; and ardent raise One general song! To Him, ye vocal gales, Breathe soft, whose spirit in yo Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend liiscretion like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling Crown... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 672 pages
...And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And, finally, another most important part of the great fabric of American liberty is, that there shall... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 644 pages
...And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And, finally, another most important part of the great fabric of American liberty is, that there shall... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a slate ; And sovereign law, that stale's : Smit by her sacred frown The fiend, discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all dazzling crown... | |
| Massachusetts Teachers Association - Education - 1852 - 358 pages
...crush the tyrant, while they rend the chain. These constitute a state! And sovereign law, that states collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And where in society can the man be found who does a tithe of the labor in rearing these men — high... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...principle over power and interest, so well described by one who was an honor to the age ; — " And sovereign Law, the state's collected will, O'er thrones...elate, Sits empress, — crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
| DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - 778 pages
...And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And SOVEREIGN LAW, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." And, finally, another most important part of the great fabric of American liberty is, that there shall... | |
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