 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1893 - 652 pages
...in air the brandished lance. Minerva, or Menerva, is connected with I.atin metis, Greek mfnos, San" Can tyrants but by tyrants conquered be, And Freedom...when she Sprung forth a Pallas, armed and undefiled? " Shakespeare, Tempest 4:1; As You Like It 1:3; Winter's Tale 4:3; Pericles 2: 3; Milton, PL 4: 500;... | |
 | Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1906 - 392 pages
...has perished ; and perished has the column engraved with their names; but their glory is immortal. Can tyrants but by tyrants conquered be, And Freedom...champion and no child Such as Columbia saw arise when she Sprang forth a Pallas, armed and undefiled ? Or must such minds be nourished in the wild, Deep in the... | |
 | John Calhoun Bell - 1906 - 540 pages
...governments, lamentingly put to the world this significant query : " 'Can tyrants but by tyrants conquer' d be, And freedom find no champion and no child, Such...Columbia saw arise when she Sprung forth a Pallas, arm'd and undefiled? Or must such minds be nourish'd in the wild, Deep in the unpruned forest, 'midst... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1906 - 488 pages
...Cicero, the bronze statute of the wolf was struck by lightning. XCVI Can tyrants but by tyrants conquer'd be, And Freedom find no champion and no child Such...Columbia saw arise when she Sprung forth a Pallas, arm'd and undefiled ? Or must such minds be nourish' d in the wild, Deep in the unpruned forest, 'midst... | |
 | Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1906 - 392 pages
...champion and no child Such as Columbia saw arise when she Sprang forth a Pallas, armed and undented ? Or must such minds be nourished in the wild, Deep...unpruned forest, 'midst the roar Of cataracts, where nursing Nature smiled On infant Washington ? Has Earth no more Such seeds within her breast, or Europe... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 1376 pages
...shook them from their slumbers on the throne; Too glorious, were this all his mighty arm had done. och nursing Nature smiled On infant Washington? Has Earth no more Such seeds within her breast, or Europe... | |
 | Thomas Edward Watson - 1910 - 628 pages
...the plant sacred to her the olive. Byron, in Childe Harold, alludes to the birth of Minerva, thus: "Can tyrants but by tyrants conquered be, And Freedom...and no child, Such as Columbia saw arise, when she Sprang forth a pallas, armed and undefined * Or must such minds be nourished in the wild, Deep in the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 486 pages
...bronze statute of the wolf was struck by lightning. [ 83 ] XCVI Can tyrants but by tyrants conquer'd be, And Freedom find no champion and no child Such...Columbia saw arise when she Sprung forth a Pallas, arm'd and undefiled ? Or must such minds be uourish'd in the wild, Deep in the unpruned forest, 'midst... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - 318 pages
...that should be free, and with equal passion attuned his verse to the lament — that "Freedom found no champion and no child Such as Columbia saw arise when she Sprung forth a Pallas, armed and undented." How much all this was real and how much only the romanticism of the poet, was now to be... | |
 | Arthur Fairbanks - 1907 - 442 pages
...stone, But rigid looks of chaste austerity?" Byron, Childe Harold, IV, 96: "Can . . . Freedom find . . . no child Such as Columbia saw arise when she Sprung forth a Pallas, arm'd and undefiled?" Cf. also- Ibid., II, 1, 2. Nike. Bacchylides, Fragment XI: "Nike, Dispenser of... | |
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Deep in the unpruned forest, midst the roar Of cataracts, where nursing Nature smiled On infant Washington? Has Earth no more Such seeds within her breast, or Europe no such shore ? XCVII. 
