 We shall exult, if they who rule the land Be men who hold its many blessings dear, "Wise, upright, valiant; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand.  The Quarterly Review - Page 433edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | John Wood Warter - 1891 - 478 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. My Talking Friend told me that the winter of 1806 and 1807 was one of the mildest that he had ever... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1891 - 222 pages
...Be men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a venal band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. * Quarterly Review, No. xxxi., p. 260. t Wordsworth. The lines are taken almost verbatim from Sir Philip... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 104 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear And honour which they do not understand. XXVIII Ode WHO rises on the banks of Seine, And binds her temples with the civic wreath ? What joy... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 350 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who arc to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. CALL NOT THE ROYAL SWEDE UNFORTUNATE ALL not the royal Swede unfortunate, Who never did to fortune... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Andrew Lang - 1897 - 342 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. CALL NOT THE ROYAL SWEDE UNFORTUNATE ALL not the royal Swede unfortunate, Who never did to fortune... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 288 pages
...Be Men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a venal Band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. CONCLUSION. To . If these brief Records, by the Muses' art Produced as lonely Nature or the strife... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear And honour which they do not understand. TO THOMAS CLARKSON, ON THE FINAL PASSING OF THE BILL FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE. MARCH, 1807.... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 pages
...men who hold its many blessings dear, Wise, upright, valiant ; not a servile band, Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand. William Wordsworth. BONNY DUNDEE To the Lords of Convention 'twas Claver'se who spoke, ' Ere the King's... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 750 pages
...also laid Sidney under contribution for a passage in one of his finest sonnets:— '' Who are to judge of danger which they fear, And honour which they do not understand." p. 228. DUTY SURVIVING SELF-LOVE. Written in 1826 ; first printed in 1828. p. 229. WORK WITHOUT HOPE.... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams - 1902 - 666 pages
...striking at his best ally ; ranking himself among those well-meaning futile counsellors Who are to judge of danger which they fear And honour which they do not understand. ON THE LINE Cromwell's Army. ByC. H. Firth. (Methuen. 7s .6d.) — Mr. Firth is the highest living... | |
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