 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 536 pages
...neutrality, soft and gentle and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors; with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the...eastern metaphor, he says, that " her seat is the bosom of God, and her voice the harmony of the world." Such a chimera can never be fashioned into a... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 436 pages
...soft and gentle, and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors, — with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the...assert, that, if this be law, it is not that sort of law of which Hooker speaks, when, with the splendid magnificence of eastern metaphor, he says, that ' her... | |
 | Jared Sparks - United States - 1836 - 378 pages
...soft and gentle, and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors, — with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the...assert, that, if this be law, it is not that sort of law of which Hooker speaks, when, with the splendid magnificence pf Eastern metaphor, he says, that ' her... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 536 pages
...neighbors—with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the smile of conciliation upon her lip—with the spear of Achilles in one hand and a lying protestation...of Jove, and Neutrality in the act of hurling the former, under the deceitful cover of the latter." The above is a fine instance of the transformation... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...defiance upon her brow, and the smile of conciliation upon her lip — with the spear of Achilles m one hand and a lying protestation of innocence and...of Jove, and Neutrality in the act of hurling the former, under the deceitful cover of the latter." The above is a fine instance of the transformation... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 498 pages
...Neutrality, soft and gentle, and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors — with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the...of Jove, and Neutrality in the act of hurling the former, under the deceitful cover of the latter." The above is a fine instance of the transformation... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - Electronic books - 1854 - 550 pages
...innocence and helplessness enfolded in the other. Nay, if I may be allowed so bold a figure in a more legal discussion, we shall have the branch of olive...the latter under the deceitful cover of the former." of the same star upon which our fathers have gazed, and which our children shall look upon after us.... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - Judges - 1854 - 554 pages
...helplessness enfolded in the other. Nay, if I may be allowed so bold a figure in a mere legal di3cussion, we shall have the branch of olive entwined around the bolt of Jove, and Nentrality in the act of hurling the latter under the deceitful cover of the former." of the same star... | |
 | Edward Griffin Parker - Orators - 1857 - 446 pages
...Neutrality soft and gentle and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors ; with the frown of defiance upon her brow and the smile...of Eastern metaphor, he says that ' her seat is the bosom of God, and her voice the harmony of the world.' " The extravagant intensity of these passages,... | |
 | History - 1857 - 650 pages
...neutrality, soft and gentle and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors; with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the...eastern metaphor, he says, that " her seat is the bosom of God, and her voice the harmony of the world." ' Such a chimera can never be fashioned into... | |
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We shall have neutrality, soft and gentle and defenceless in herself, yet clad in the panoply of her warlike neighbors; with the frown of defiance upon her brow, and the smile of conciliation upon her lip ; with the spear of Achilles in one hand, and... 
