 Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow 'with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.  Quarterly Review - Page 1071858Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Independence. Strophe. * Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; are pleased him, and their cares distressed ; To them his heart, his love, his grief Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty, whose... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...profession's froth ; And pale disease, with all his bloated train, Torments the sous of gluttony and sloth. waste, that oppressed, So moves the sumpter-mule in harnessed pride, That bears the treasure which he cannot taste.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...STROPHE. THT spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye. Thy steps 1 , and kindled amorous flames, Chloe, or Phillis, tlie akytDeep in the frozen regions of the North, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty,... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pages
...pleasant places : — ' Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.' " Although a Commission .was offered him in the New York Volunteers afterwards, he determined to remain... | |
 | Medicine - 1845 - 684 pages
...pleasant places : — ' ' Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.' " Although a Commission was offered him in the New York Volunteers afterwards, he determined to remain... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...say : " Thy spirit, independence, let me share ; Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps I'll follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." Mr. Adams wrote the following letter the day after the declaration was adopted. It is worthy of profound... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1848 - 1048 pages
...animated imagery : — " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eacle eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare. Nor heed the storm that howls alongthe sky." The poet "rapt, inspired," with the spirit of that majestic independence which he was... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 424 pages
...his orations : — " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Ix>rd of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." The first act in the career of Mr. Adams as a Member of Congress, was in relation to slavery. On the... | |
 | William Beattie - Authors, Scottish - 1849 - 520 pages
...to his mind : — " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share 1 Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." The physician, " of refined manners and the most generous friendship," was a man worthy of the character... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 414 pages
...apply to himself, — 'Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart, and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the eky.' " In the course of nature, the voice which now addresses yon must soon cease to be heard upon... | |
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