 Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 190by Daniel Webster - 1835Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 736 pages
...be compared; a power, which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions anc] military posts; whose morning drum-beat, following...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain ul the martial airs of England. The necessity of holding strictly to the principle upon which free... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins - 1834 - 548 pages
...and long established fame of the eloquent orator. Mr. Webster eloquently describes GREAT BRITAIN as " a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." And truly, when we look to our own country, what just cause of pride and dignity do we behold ! The... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - 1834 - 534 pages
...and long established fame of the eloquent orator. Mr. Webster eloquently describes GREAT BRITAIN as " a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." And truly, when we look to our own country, what just cause of pride and dignity do we behold ! The... | |
 | 1835 - 1040 pages
...subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared — a power which has dot-, ted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.' And this conveys a withering rebuke on the ordinary desire of dishonest political art. ' Sir, I see,... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 pages
...rather than against 22 BEAUTIES OP WEBSTER. any suffering under the enactments, that they took up arras. They went to war against a preamble. They fought seven...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. SPIBIT OF LIBERTT.. The first object of a free people is, the preservation of their liberty ; and liberty... | |
 | William Leggett - 1840 - 324 pages
...the principles of civil liberty, would have regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words. On this question of principle, while actual suffering...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Such was the cause for which our fathers fought, and such the power with which they battled. They were... | |
 | William Leggett - 1840 - 324 pages
...the principles of civil liberty, would have regarded as barren phraseology, or mere parade of words. On this question of principle, while actual suffering...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Such was the cause for which our fathers fought, and such the power with which they battled. They were... | |
 | William Leggett - 1840 - 324 pages
...Power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts j whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Such was the cause for which our fathers fought, and such the power with which they battled. They were... | |
 | 1842 - 650 pages
...Colonies, in all cases whatsoever ; and it was precisely on this question, that they made the revolution to turn. The amount of taxation was trifling, but the...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. Our next specimen conveys an energetic rebuke : — Sir, I see in those vehicles which carry to the... | |
 | 1842 - 468 pages
...height of her glory, was not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts —...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. Handd and the Serpent. — The first time the serpent was introduced into an orchestra over which Handel... | |
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