 Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints who...  Penn Monthly - Page 425edited by - 1872Full view - About this book
 | 1733 - 136 pages
...Chiefs, graed with fears, and prddigal of blood i Stern Patriots, who for facred freedom flood ; Jufl men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And Saints, who taught, and led, the way to heaven* Ne'er ta, thefe chambers, where the mighty reft, Since their foundation came a nobler. gueft,... | |
 | 1750 - 434 pages
...Chiefs, gracM with Scars, and prodigal of Blood ; Stern Patriots, who for facred Freedom flood ; Juft: Men, by whom impartial Laws were given ; And Saints...who taught, and led, the Way to Heav*n ; Ne'er to thefe Chambers, where the Mighty reft, Since their Foundation, came a nobler Gueft ; Nor e'er was to... | |
 | George Lipscomb - 1799 - 394 pages
...below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held j In arms who triumph'd, or in arts exceil'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ;...freedom stood ; Just Men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n ; Saints, who taught and led the way to heav'n." T. T1CKELL, At the west end of the Church is... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...hallow'd mould below: Proud names who once the reins of empire held; In arms who triumph'd, or in art excell'd; Chiefs, grac'd with scars; and prodigal...freedom stood; Just men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n: And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest,... | |
 | 1802 - 362 pages
...form the hallow'd mould below : Proud names! who once the reins of empire held. In arms who triumph'd or in arts excell'd, Chiefs grac'd with scars and...blood, Stern patriots who for sacred Freedom stood, 40 Just men by whom impartial laws weregiv'n, And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...form ihe hallow'd mould below: Proud names, who once the reins of empire held} In arms who triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and...given ; And saints who taught, and led the way to heav'aNe'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest;... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...mould below : 149 Proud names who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph 'd, or in art excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars ; and prodigal...blood ^ Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Jast men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n : And saints who taught and led the way to heav'n. Ne'er... | |
 | 1807 - 588 pages
...who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; '.' Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots,...given ; And saints who taught, and led, the way to heaven. They contain a long list of worthies, to whom we are indebted for many of our most valuable... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excel'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots,...given ; And saints, who taught, and led the way to heaven. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...form the hallow'd mould below : Proud names! who once the reins of empire held, In arms who trinmph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars and...freedom stood, Just men, by whom impartial laws were giv'n, And saints, who taught and led the way to Heav'n! Ne'er to these chambeis, where the mighty... | |
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