 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
 | Methodist Church - 1895 - 1020 pages
...significance of the most momentous movement in modern history. When France iu wrath her giant limbs upreared, And, with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong fool, and said she would he Tree, she became the champion of downtrodden humanity everywhere, she bore... | |
 | R. McWilliam - English literature - 1897 - 176 pages
...which he sorrowfully recanted his former revolutionary opinions. 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! Forgive me, Freedom ! 0 forgive those dreams ! I hear thy voice, I hear thy loud lament, From bleak... | |
 | 1897 - 728 pages
...confident of fame.' (2) ' Friend of the wise, and teacher of the good.' 6. Who, and on what occasion, ' With that oath which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free ' ? * Chelsea China cannot undertake to answer privately about Search Questions. THIRD SHELF. QUERIES.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 750 pages
...me, wheresoe'er ye be, With what deep worship I have still adored 20 The spirit of divinest Liberty. When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And...hoped and feared! With what a joy my lofty gratulation L nawed I sang, amid a slavish band : And when to whelm the disenchanted nation, Like fiends embattled... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 806 pages
...worship I have still adored 20 The spirit of divinest Liberty. n When France in wrath her giant-limls upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth,...free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared 1 With what a joy my lofty gratulation Unawed I sang, amid a slavish band : And when to whelm the disenchanted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1898 - 142 pages
...done under the sun." Coleridge sang his lofty gratulation, — When France in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And with that oath which smote air, earth,...Stamped her strong foot and said she would be free. The sentimental Jacobinism of Burns — a rebel to the last — formulated in song a programme of social... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1900 - 170 pages
...me, wheresoe'er ye be, With what deep worship I have still adored The spirit of divinest Liberty. II When France in wrath her giant-limbs upreared, And...lofty gratulation Unawed I sang, amid a slavish .band : The Monarchs marched in evil day, And Britain joined the dire array ; Though dear her shores and... | |
 | Katharine Coman, Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - Great Britain - 1901 - 568 pages
...The Battle of Bunker Hill. CHAPTER XV THE GREAT WAR WITH FRANCE When France in wrath her giant limbs upreared, And with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong foot and swore she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared ! — COLERIDGE, France, An Ode.... | |
 | Katharine Coman, E. K. Kendall - Great Britain - 1901 - 524 pages
...of Bunker Hill. CHAPTER XV THE GREAT WAR WITH FRANCE When France in wrath her giant limbs uprearecl, And with that oath, which smote air, earth, and sea, Stamped her strong foot and swore she would be free, Bear witness for me, how I hoped and feared ! — COLERIDGE, France, An Ode.... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 678 pages
...loftier conservatism than his own, have told us what they felt — 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 woold be free. Burke from the first espied the looming shadow of a catastrophe. In August he wrote... | |
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