 How shall I speak thee, or thy power address, Thou god of our idolatry, the press ? By thee, religion, liberty, and laws, Exert their influence, and advance their cause ; By thee, worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befell, Diffused, make earth the vestibule...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 271edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...tranquillity and smiles. • O X NEGLECTED, LEAYES A DREARY WASTE BEHIND." — COWPER. A WINTER EVENING. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 132 pages
...and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in. ... This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair,... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, WILLIAM... | |
 | Thomas Wright ("the journeyman engineer.") - Labor - 1873 - 424 pages
...will even say in no holier — cause could any man give aid. THE PEESS AND THE PEOPLE. " How shall I speak thee, or thy power address, Thou God of our idolatry, the Press t By thee, religion, liberty, and laws Exert their influence, and advance their cause ; By thee, worse... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. eton ; that holds Inquisitive Attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair,... | |
 | Léon Boucher - 1874 - 454 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds carte. Il voit lutter les ambitieux que fascine et ' qu'attire l'éclat des sceaux de... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair,... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...humbler, guides, When lights of reason fail. — Wordrjiorth. 2858. PRESS. Influence of the How shall I al and religious truth, Both understood and practised, — so that no ? By thee, religion, liberty, and laws, Exert their influence, and advance their cause : By thee worse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1877 - 104 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that hol<ls Inquisitive attention while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1879 - 688 pages
...feed upon the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fiir, Though... | |
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