 Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.  Albany Law Journal - Side 3451875Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1806 - 422 sider
...the tyrant, while they rend the chain ; These constitute a. stare, And sovereign LAW, that state's collected -will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill 5 Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, discretion, like a vapor, sinks, And e'en the alldazzling crown... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress crowning good, repressing ill; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend Discretion like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all dazzling Crown... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1808 - 142 sider
...F— Ic— n~ rot Bath. Cooke: Oxford. L These constitute a state : And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend, Discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1808 - 526 sider
...tyrant, while they rend the chain :— These constitute a state, And sovereign LAW, t fiat state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Sim't by her sacred frown, The fiend oppression, like a tapour sinks. And e'en- the all-dazzling crown... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sov'reign LA.W, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown The fiend, Discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all-dazzling Crown... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state ; And Sovereign Law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill : Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend Discretion * like a vapour sinks, And e'en the all-dazzling crown... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sov'reign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend Discretion like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all-dazzling Crown... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; Smit by her sacred frown The fiend, Discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en the' all-dazzling Crown... | |
 | 1826 - 310 sider
...crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a state, And sovereign Law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill ; I Smit by her sacred frown, The fiend, Discretion, like a vapour sinks, And e'en th' all-dazzling... | |
 | William Wirt - 1826 - 690 sider
...Sir William Jones, rising into poetical enthusiasm, has proclaimed, that " Sovereign law, the state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill." But if we contemplate it in a narrower view, as a mere system of regulations for the safety and harmony... | |
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