 | 1845 - 684 páginas
...— ' ' 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 - 1846 - 340 páginas
...combined in its elocution. Mr. Adams was such a warm friend to liberty, that he could at all times 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... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 páginas
...combined in its elocution. Mr. Adam* was such a warm friend to liberty, that he could at all times 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... | |
 | Robert Blakey - 1848 - 584 páginas
...wishes, and emotions. The same principles guide us in sitting in critical judgment on profane poetry. " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the Lion heart and Eagle eye." This Ode of Smollett, " On Independence" has been often praised by critics, and these two lines in... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1848 - 1048 páginas
...displayed with the energy of sublime sentiment, and the charms of splendid and 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... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 414 páginas
...the poet, which may each of you, my countrymen, to the last hour of his life, 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,... | |
 | William Beattie - 1849 - 520 páginas
...: — " 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 - 1849 - 424 páginas
...the poet, which may each of you, my countrymen, to the last hour of his life, apply to himself, — 'Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart, and eagle eye t Thy stepi I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howl* along UM iky.' " In the course... | |
 | 1884 - 668 páginas
...opening of Smollett's Oil e to Independida, which begins thus : — "Tby spirit, Independence, let mo 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 iky." H'wr/t», ed. 1800, vol. iii.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1850 - 528 páginas
...was still ardent ; and we may fancy how often these favourite lines were present to his mind : — " 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." The physician, " of refined... | |
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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. 
