 When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared!  Songs of Freedom - Page 19by Henry Stephens Salt - 1893 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
 | M. J. Guest - Great Britain - 1888 - 622 pages
...worship I have still adored The spirit of divinest liberty. " When France in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth,...free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared." A preacher in London, carried away with joy, after thanking God that he had lived to see it, exclaimed,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 330 pages
...me, wheresoe'er ye be, With what deep worship I have still adored The spirit of divinest Liberty. n. When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth and sen, Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared... | |
 | Joseph Hall - English language - 1891 - 110 pages
...letters, the Subordinate Clause in ordinary type. " When France in wrath her giant limbs npreared, And with that oath which smote air, earth and sea,...free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared." 1. Bear witness for me 2. | how I hoped and feared 3. when France in wrath... upreared 4. [and] stamped... | |
 | John Holland Rose - Europe - 1891 - 438 pages
...alive But to be young was very heaven ! " WORDSWORTH. " When France in wrath her giant limbs uprear'd, And with that oath which smote air, earth, and sea,...free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared ! " COLERIDGE. THIS bold innovation marks the revolutionary spirit which had spread among the people... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1892 - 382 pages
...Reformation as " When France in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And with that oath which smote earth, air, and sea, Stamped her strong foot, and said she would be free." It was a revolution expressing in frantic outburst the sentiments of a people resolved to strike off... | |
 | 1893 - 678 pages
...French Revolution, when, as Coleridge has well expressed it : " France in her wrath her giant limbs upreared And with that oath which smote air, earth,...Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free." At last the inexorable hour had struck. At last the match had been applied to the train of the gunpowder.... | |
 | David Hoekzema - English poetry - 1893 - 368 pages
...France in wrath her giant-limbs uprear'd, And with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamp'd her strong foot and said she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and fear'd! With what a joy my lofty gratulation Unawed I sang, amid a slavish band: And when to whelm... | |
 | Bonaventura Zumbini - Italian literature - 1894 - 382 pages
...contro la Francia si volgesse il suo medesimo paese. Nulla di pił magnifico di quel cominciamento : When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And...free Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared! Pare di sentire Yictor Hugo nei momenti del suo pił fervido entusiasmo per la patria! Ma venne ben... | |
 | Montague John Guest - Great Britain - 1894 - 656 pages
...worship I have still adored The spirit of divinest liberty. " When France in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And with that oath which smote air, earth,...free, Bear witness for me how I hoped and feared." A preacher in London, carried away with joy, after thanking God that he had lived to see it, exclaimed,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1895 - 1028 pages
...significance of the most momentous movement in modern history. Wlien Prance in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And, with that oath, which smote air, earth,...Stamped her strong foot, and said she would be free, she became the champion of downtrodden Immunity everywhere, she bore its burdens, embodied its aspirations,... | |
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