 How high they soar'd above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue for place ; Like fabled Gods, their mighty war Shook realms and nations in its jar ; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Look'd up the noblest of the land,...  Monument to the Memory of Henry Clay ... - Page 3851857 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 576 pages
...harness upon them." Like Fox and Pitt— " ' With more than mortal powers enclow'd, How high they sour'd above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue for place. Like fnbled gods their mighty war Shook renlms and nations in its jar. Beneath each banner, prond to stand,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1860 - 450 pages
...and Pitt— ' With more thtra mortal powers endowed, How high they soared above the crowd ; Thcirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue for place — Like fabled gods, thcir mighty war Shook realms and nations in its jar. Beneath each banner, proud to stand, Looked up... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - Statesmen - 1861 - 576 pages
...harness upon them.' Like Fox and Pitt— " ' With more than mortal powers endow'd, How high they soar'd above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race,...nations in its jar. Beneath each banner, proud to stand, LookM np the noblest of the land. ****** Iff re let their dhcord trt/A them die. -. Speak not for those... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...trust Of two such wondrous men the dust. With more than mortal powers endowed, How high they soared above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race,...fabled gods, their mighty war Shook realms and nations m its jar ; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the land, Till through the... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1862 - 304 pages
...Theirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue for ; Like fabled gods, their mighty • Shook realms and nations in its jar ; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the Till through the British world were « The names of PITT and Fox alone.'... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...trust, Of two such wondrous men the dust. With more than mortal powers endowed, How high they soar'd above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race,...in its jar ; Beneath each banner, proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the land ; Till through the British world were known The names of Pitt and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...trust Of two such wondrous men the dust. With more than mortal powers endowed, How high they soared above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party race,...nations in its jar ; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the land, Till through the British world were known The names of PITT and... | |
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...shrouds, O Pitt, thy hallowed tomb ! For ne'er held marble in its trust Of two such wondrous men the dust. Theirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark...nations in its jar; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the land, Till through the British world were known The names of Pitt and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pages
...than mortal powers endowed, How high they soared above the crowd ! Theirs was no common party mc«, Jostling by dark intrigue for place ; Like fabled...nations in its jar; Beneath each banner proud to stand, Looked up the noblest of the land, Till through the British world were known The names of PITT and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 pages
...wondrous men the dust. With more than mortal powers cnduw'd, How high they soar'd above the crowd ! Thrirs was no common party race, Jostling by dark intrigue...their mighty war Shook realms and nations in its jar ; I'., infill r;ich banner proud to stand, I ..iiik'd up the noblest of the land, Till through the... | |
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