 | Thomas Paine - 1859 - 618 pages
...nation increase, With the glory of Rome, and the wisdom of Greece. And ne'er may the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant or the sea rolls its waves. In a clime whose rich vales feed the marts of the world, Whose shores arc unshaken by Europe's commotion... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...nation increase, With the glory of Rome and the wisdom of Greece ; And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. In a clime whose rich vales feed the marts of the world, Whose shores are unshaken by Europe's commotion,... | |
 | 1861 - 80 pages
...Leonidas' band ; And swear by the God of the ocean and land, That ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. GEORGE JACOB HOLTOAKE, Author of "The Trial of Theism," &c., and editor of " The L,ondon Beasoner,"... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 pages
...leap ; And conduct, with its point, every flash, to the deep. For, ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves." MRS. VAN RENSSELAER ; LADY MANAGERS OF THE MOUNT VERNON ASSOCIATION, IN BURLINGTON ; MR. MAYOR ; MY... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...Like Leonidas' band, And swear to the God of the ocean and land, That ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. WILLIAM SULLIVAN, 1774—1839. Jam SPLLITAH, a gentleman of liberal education and of cultivated manners,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...Like Leonidas' band, And swear to the God of the ocean and land, That ne'er shall the sons of Columhia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. WILLIAM SULLIVAN, 1774—1S39. JOH5 SULLIVAN, a gentleman of liberal education and of cultivated inanneri),... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...descend From the hilltops they shaded our shores to defend. For ne'er s. ia!l tiie sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its wave*. 7. Let our patriots destroy Anarch's pestilent worm, Lest our liberty's growth should be check'd... | |
 | William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 142 pages
...nation increase With the glory of Rome, and the wisdom of Greece ; And ne'er may the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant or the sea rolls in waves. "Should the tempest of war overshadow our land, Its bolts could ne'er rend freedom's temple... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...continent is yours. Epilogue to Catol ROBERT TREAT PAINE. 1772-1811. And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. Adams and Liberty. ROBERT EMMET. 1780-1803. Let there be no inscription upon my tomb ; let no man write... | |
 | Elias Nason - 1869 - 84 pages
...nation increase, With the glory of Rome and the wisdom of Greece; And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant or the sea rolls its waves." The eighth stanza was written impromptu, under a double pressure, and is of course the best. Many a... | |
| |
And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves. 
