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" And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land, The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim... "
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. William Richards, LL.D.: Who ... - Página 364
por John Evans - 1819 - 396 páginas
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Poems, Volumen2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 páginas
...in stone and ever-during brass 710 To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust : But fairer wreathe are due, though never paid, To those who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, 715 And, for...
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Poems, Volumen2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 páginas
...fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, 715 And, for a time, ensure to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But martyrs struggle...
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The Christian review and clerical magazine, Volumen2

1828 - 546 páginas
...is sweet, but that of martyrs far sweeter. Cowper has beautifully contrasted these two points : — A Patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, And for a time ensure, to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws. But Martyrs struggle for a higher prize, And win it...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...bond in stone and ever-during -brass To guard them, and t ' immortalize her trust : But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those, who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, And for a time...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

1828 - 398 páginas
...bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust. But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those, who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, And for a time...
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An essay on the effect of the Reformation on civil society in Europe

William Mackray - 1829 - 392 páginas
...to Dr Chalmers on the distinctive Characteristics of the Protestant and Roman Catholic Religions." To those who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fallen in her defence with their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song ; And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...bond in stone and ever-during brass To guard them, and t ' immortalize her trust : But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those, who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, And for a time...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...shrir.e of Truth, Have fallen in her defence. A patriot's blood, ell spent in such a strife, may cam indeed, And for a time ensure, to his loved land The sweets of liberty and equal laws ; But murlyn struggle for a brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation...
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The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 páginas
...fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those who, posted at the shrine of Truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood. Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, 715 And, for a time, ensure to his lov'd land The sweets of liberty and equal laws; . But martyrs struggle...
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The Poetic Reader: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors ...

Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...bond in stone and ever-during brass, To guard them, and t' immortalize her trust ; But fairer wreaths are due, though never paid, To those, who, posted at the shrine of truth, Have fall'n in her defence. A patriot's blood, Well spent in such a strife, may earn indeed, And for a time...
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