 | Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1806 - 374 pages
...for peace to act a conqueror's part, Too train'd in camps to learn a statesman's art, Nature design'd thee for a hero's mould, But, ere she cast thee, let...command, nay make their fate, Thy fate made thee and forc'd thee to be great. Yet Fortune, who so oft, so blindly sheds Her brightest halo round the weakest... | |
 | Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1806 - 370 pages
...; Beneath whose sword Columbia's patriot train Cast off their monarch, that their mob might reign ! How shall we rank thee upon glory's page ? Thou more than soldier and just less than sage ! Too form'd for peace to act a conqueror's part, Too train'd in camps to learn a statesman's art, Nature... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry - 1807 - 214 pages
...; Beneath whose sword Columbia's patriot train Cast off their monarch, that their mob might reign ! How shall we rank thee upon glory's page ? Thou more than soldier and just less than sage ! * On a small hill near the capitol there is to be an equestrian statue of General AVashington. Too... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1817 - 248 pages
...retirement of domestic life to the adoration of a land he might be almost said to have created ! " How shall we rank thee upon Glory's page, Thou more than soldier and just less than sage ; All thou hast been reflects Jess fame on thee, Far less than all thou hast forborne to be ! Such,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1817 - 234 pages
...retirement .of domestic life to the adoration of a land he might be almost said to have created! " How shall we rank thee upon Glory's page, Thou more than soldier a«d just less than sage ; All thou hast been reflects less fame on thee, Far less than all thou bast... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 296 pages
...the retirement of domestic life to the adoration of a land he might be almost said to have created! " How shall we rank thee upon Glory's page, Thou more than soldier and just less than sage ; All thou hast been reflects less fame on thee, Far less than all thou hast forborne to be !" Such,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...retirement of domestic life to the adoration of a land he migh: be almost said to have created ! 9. How shall we rank thee upon glory's page, Thou more than soldier, and just leas than sage ? All thoa hast been reflects less fame on thee, Far less than all thou hast forborne... | |
 | Charles Phillips - Forensic orations - 1821 - 278 pages
...the retirement of domestic life to the adoration of a land he might be almost said to have created! " How shall we rank thee upon glory's page, Thou more than soldier and just less than sage; All ihou hast been reflects less fame on thee, Far less than all thou hast forborne to be !" Such,... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...which does equal honour to the head and heart of its author. The meaour sweetest poets : — How »hall we rank thee upon glory's page ! Thou more than soldier! and just less than sage ! All that thou art reflects less fame on thee, Farias, than all thou hast furbonic to be. In order... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...Beneath whose sword Columbia's patriot train Cast off their monarch , that their mob might reign ! How shall we rank thee upon Glory's page ? Thou more than soldier and just less than sage • Too form'd for peace to act a conqueror's part, Too train'd in camps to learn a statesman's art, Nature... | |
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How shall we rank thee upon glory's page, Thou more than soldier, and just less than sage? All thou hast been reflects less fame on thee, Far less than all thou hast forborne to be! 
