 Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful...  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 13by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1856 - 396 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory." For aught we know, all this may be very fine poetry, and may deserve the place which it has found in... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1856 - 446 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...by her in the time of her beauty and her glory-." For aught we know, all this may be very fine poetry, and may deserve the place which it has found in... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1856 - 396 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...by her in .the time of her beauty and her glory." For aught we know, all this may be very fine poetry, and may deserve the place which it has found in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...is Liberty. At tiiin": she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she slings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush...her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length b» rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. There is only one cure for the evils which... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1857 - 470 pages
...Liberty. At times she takes the fo/m of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her!...frightful shape, shall at length be rewarded by her ia the time of her beauty and glory." § 409. A definition may be amplified by presenting the meaning... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At time., she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are ihn.se who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length b« rewarded... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length he rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. There is only one cure for the eviU which... | |
 | David Masson - 1860 - 282 pages
...reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust 3 Orlando Furioso, Canto 43. shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who,...beauty and her glory. There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces — and that cure is freedom ! When a prisoner leaves his... | |
 | E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - 1860 - 934 pages
...Mackenzie's St. Domingo, vol. ii. pp. 260, 321. f Franklin's Present State of Hayti, etc., p. 265. who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory." For aught we know, all this may be very fine poetry, and may deserve the place which it has found in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 pages
...houses with wealth, made them happy in love, and victorious in war.* Such a spirit is Liberty. At timen she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels,...disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are thos« who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length b» rewarded... | |
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