 | Thomas Clio Rickman - Political scientists - 1819 - 354 pages
...repulse with his breast the assaults of the thunder, • His sword from its sleep, In its scabbard would leap, And conduct with its point every flash to the deep. CHORUS. For ne'er shall the sons of COLUMBIA be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls... | |
 | William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 486 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct, with its point, every flash to the deep. For ne'er shall the sons, &c. Let Fame to the world sound America's voice ; No intrigues can her sons... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...And repulse,with his breast, the assaulu of tbe thunder I His sword, from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct, with its point, every flash to the deep ! For ne'er shall the sons, &e. He had agreed to write the "opening address." on the rebuilding of... | |
 | 1844 - 620 pages
...repulse, trith /its breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct, with its point, every flash...observes that ' the absurd estimate of this gentleman's ahilities shows the wretched condition of taste and criticism in his time.' This is frank at all events... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1850 - 378 pages
...stand, And repulse with his breast the assaults of the thunder. His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct with its point, every flash to the deep. Paine often acknowledged that he was indebted to the suggestion of Russell for the introduction of... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct, with its point, every flash to the deep ! For ne'er shall the sons, &c. 9. Let Fame to the world sound America's voice ; No intrigues can her... | |
 | James Spear Loring - History - 1852 - 720 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct with its point every flash to the deep ! " Paine's eulogy on the death of Washington was serious even to sadness, with the melancholy reflections... | |
 | One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 330 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder ! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard would leap, And conduct with its point every flash to the deep ! For ne'er shall the sons, &c. 8* 178 ADAMS AXD LIBERTY. Let Fame to the world sound America's Toice... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 418 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the nssanlts of the thnndc: I Hts sword from the sleep Of ils scabbard would leap, And conduct, with Its point, every flash to the deep !'' 230 THOMAS PINCKNEY. career is a warning to the gifted to avoid the perils of inordinate indulgence... | |
 | Presidents - 1857 - 426 pages
...And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thumk'rl His sword from the sleep Of Its seaboard would leap. And conduct, with Its point, every flash to the deep '.'' 230 THOMAS PINCKNEY. career is a warning to the gifted to avoid the perils of inordinate indulgence... | |
| |
Should the tempest of war overshadow our land. Its bolts could ne'er rend Freedom's temple asunder; For, unmov'd, at its portal, would Washington stand. And repulse, with his breast, the assaults of the thunder! His sword from the sleep Of its scabbard... 
