 | Henry Martyn Field - 1866 - 402 pàgines
...posts, whose morning drumbeat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, encircles the whole earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Was it strange that this mother of nations should reach out her long arms to embrace her distant children... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 pàgines
...whose morning drum beat, following the sun and keeping company 11 with the hours, encircles the whole earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. " Battle after battle was fought until the power of the Briton was broken forever in America by the... | |
 | HENRY M. FIELD - 1866 - 330 pàgines
...posts, whose morning drumbeat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, encircles the whole earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.55 Was it strange that this mother of nations should reach out her long arms to embrace her... | |
 | 1867 - 148 pàgines
...possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." The Yankee, true descendant of the English, but largely modified by his position, training and circumstances,... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1867 - 374 pàgines
...whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.' On going out of the Senate, one of the members complimented Mr. Webster upon this, saying that he was... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1082 pàgines
...Senator, speaking of England, that " her morning drum beat following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England," was uttered in the pride of - domination of a ruling race. It is the tap of the drum, the bugle call... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1082 pàgines
...Senator, speaking of England, that " her morning drum beat following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England," was uttered in the pride of - domination of a ruling race. It is the tap of the drum, the bugle call... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1881 - 352 pàgines
...Empire of Great Britain, '' whose morning drum-beat, following the san, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." But how much loftier in sublimity, and how much grander a monument of national greatness than any military... | |
 | Eben Edwards Beardsley - 1869 - 514 pàgines
...possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England."1 Such is the eloquent description of the memorable struggle which involved at once so many... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pàgines
...touch it f-rew into youth, health, anj beauty. — BARRY YELVERTON (Lord A vonmore] on Blachstone. circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.* Speech, May 7, 1834. Sea Of up-turned faces, f Speech, September 30, 1842. LORD BROUGHAM. T ET the... | |
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Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the... 
