 The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest, yet with least pretence, Great in council and great in war, Foremost captain of his time,...  English Premiers from Sir Robert Walpole to Sir Robert Peel - Side 190av John Charles Earle - 1871Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1853 - 672 sider
...Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of largest influence, Yet freest from ambition's crime, Our greatest, yet with least pretence, Great in council and great iu war. Foremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 sider
...Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of largest influence, Yet free'st from ambition's crime, Our greatest, yet with least pretence, Great...war, Foremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime ! O good grey-head, which all... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 sider
...of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest...council and great in war, Foremost captain of his time, Kich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. 0 good gray... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1855 - 802 sider
...of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest...council and great in war, Foremost captain of his time, llich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. 0 good gray... | |
 | 1859 - 334 sider
...X. LEGISLATIVE WORK. Mourn for the statesman, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good ; Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime ; Or, greatest yet, with least pretense, Rich in saving common sense ; And, as the greatest only are,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1865 - 438 sider
...shall stand when governments and nations fall. Moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence Yet clearest...ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence, Rich in saving common-sense, And as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. Who never sold... | |
 | William Turner Coggeshall - 1865 - 342 sider
...long-enduring blood, • The patriot, statesman, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest...ambitious crime, Our greatest, yet with least pretence, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O voice from... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 570 sider
...when governments and nations fall. Moderate, resolute, Whole in himself; a common good. Mourn for tho man of amplest influence Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence, Rich in saving common-sense, And as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. Who never sold... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sider
...of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest...war, Foremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. 0 good gray head 1 which all... | |
 | Charles A. Phelps - 1868 - 386 sider
...respects resembles: — " The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute; Whole in himself, a common good ; Our greatest, yet with least pretence; Great in council,...war ; Foremost captain of his time; Rich in saving common sense ; And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime." Gen. Grant showed great ability... | |
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