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... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 190by Daniel Webster - 1835Full view - About this book
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1857 - 232 pages
...power, which, to use the eloquent language of Daniel Webster, " has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts —...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music." The company is growing richer every year, and its jurisdiction and its lands will soon... | |
| John Disturnell - 1857 - 412 pages
...power, which, to use the eloquent language of Daniel Webster, ' has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music.' The company is growing richer every year, and its jurisdiction and its lands will soon... | |
| 1857 - 398 pages
...Webster, « has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whcso morning drum-beat following the sun, and keeping company...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music.' The company is growing richer every year, and its jurisdiction and its lands will soon... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 922 pages
...whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth duilj 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... | |
| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 pages
...posts; whose morning drumbeat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Let Englishmen thank Webster for that. Before speaking of the poets, I must just allude to two other... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pages
...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." This speech was received with the warmest commendation throughout the Union. Chancellor Kent, in a... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...subjugation, Rome, in the height ot her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over tha surface of the whole globe with her possessions and...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. 183. PEACEABLE SECESSION, 1850. — Wehiter. SIB, ht who sees these States now revolving in harmony... | |
| 1858 - 808 pages
...figure of Webster) " Her morning drums boat following the sun, and keeping pace with the hours, circle the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of Old England." And yet it is to her trading, more than to her military posts, to her merchants equally... | |
| John George Hodgins - 1858 - 142 pages
...; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circled the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England !" XXVII. CHRONOLOGICAL FACTS. CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF BRITISH AMERICA, ifec. Columbus discovers... | |
| Charles Wainwright March - 1859 - 322 pages
...extirpated and destroyed it to the smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual sufferiug was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." In reply to the claim of the President, that the Executive had the sole control of the public funds,... | |
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