 It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will; A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent...  Parliamentary Debates - 5334 페이지저자: Australia. Parliament - 1904전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | Frederic Richard Lees - 1856 - 317 페이지
...plant its banner securely upon tlie mountain summit. To use the reverse figure of TENNYSON, England is A land of settled government ; A land of just and old renown ; Where Freedom broadens slowly down from precedent to precedent. Happily, however, in both countries there is the... | |
 | Colburn Mayne - 1856
...sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he will. A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where Freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent.' ALKRKD TENNTSON. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON:... | |
 | 1857
...fruit of long and industrious cultivation. Her whole history has been sketched in a single stanza: " A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down from precedent lo precedent." Constitutions formed in this way inherit stability... | |
 | 1859
...ago, then, undoubtedly, he has much to answer for. But if it is England's great merit that it is ' A land of settled government, A land of just and old...Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent ' — then we may hope that there might be some candid enough to accost his shade in the Elysian fields,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859
...ago, then, undoubtedly, he has much to answer for. But if it is England's great merit that it is ' A land of settled government, A land of just and old...Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent ' — then we may hope that there might be some candid enough to accost his shade in the Elysian fields,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859
...ago, then, undoubtedly, he has much to answer for. But if it is England's great merit that it is ' A land of settled government, A land of just and old...slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent'— then we may hope that there might be some candid enough to accost his shade in the Elysian fields,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859
...ago, then, undoubtedly, he has much to answer for. But if it is England's great merit that it is ' A land of set.tled government, A land of just and...Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent ' — then we may hope that there might be some candid enough to accost his shade in the Elysian fields,... | |
 | 1859
...ago. then, undoubtedly, he has much to answer for. But if it is England's great merit that it is ' A land of settled government, A land of just and old...Freedom slowly broadens down From precedent to precedent ' — then we may hope that there might be some candid enough to accost his shade in the Elysian fields,... | |
 | THE REV. JAMES WHITE - 1859
...quarrel, nor idle in a just one ; which protects and guards the blessings which the intellect has won. -** A land of settled government, A land of just and old renown, Where freedom broadens slowly down From precedent to precedent ; Where faction seldom gathers head, But by degrees.... | |
 | Henry George John Clements - 1860 - 138 페이지
...story of a free people and of a land of liberty ! Yet how different ! For the Land they told of was "A land of settled government, "A land of just and old renown, "Where freedom broadens slowly down "From precedent to precedent. "Where faction seldom gathers head, "But, by degrees... | |
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