 | 1889 - 1024 sider
...signature to so naked a sentiment. Surely I will not. In the text there was a prefix or qualification : Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the eword. in its proper sphere. We have seen the day when a great and good man ruled this country (Lincoln)... | |
 | Thomas Seaman Townsend - 1889 - 428 sider
...flocking to its standard. The assertion of a well-known writer has become proverbial " that, under the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword; " but the condition of this Republic at the commencement of hostilities, if not the very salvation... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1890 - 310 sider
...struggle and had sheathed the sword of a general. After the close of the conflict, realizing that — Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword, he participated in his country's councils as a member of Congress. Ezekiel Cox, father of SAMUEL S.... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 410 sider
...who commanded the sun and moon to stand still, and they obeyed him." THE PEN. EDWARD BULWER LYTTON. BENEATH the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. Behold The arch enchanter's wand ! — itself a nothing But taking sorcery from the master's hand To... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1890 - 290 sider
...other weapons, my good lord. Rich, [who has seated himself as to write, lifts the pen.] True, — THIS! Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. Behold The arch-enchanter's wand! — itself a nothing! — But taking sorcery from the master-hand... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 416 sider
...commanded the sun and moon to stand still, and they obeyed him." THE PEN. EDWARD BULWER LYTTON. BENEATIT the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. Behold The arch enchanter's wand! — itself a nothing But taking sorcery from the master's hand To... | |
 | 1891 - 556 sider
...my will, Torn from thy p.»rent bird to form a pen, 'That mighty Instrument of little men ! Byron. Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than thesword. Behold The arch enchanter's wand! itself a nothing! But taking sorcery from the master hand,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1892 - 970 sider
...corrected : it is better to learn one thing well, and thoroughly, than many things wrong or imperfectly. Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword. Bulwer. If from society we learn to live, Tis solitude should teach us how to die; It hath no flatterers:... | |
 | Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1893 - 1194 sider
...triumphantly our civilization higher and higher. [Great apflaute.} Tenth regular toast : — The Press. " Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword.*' [ The band played " America." The audience applauded^ THE COMMANDER. Gentlemen, I have the pleasure... | |
 | 1893 - 346 sider
...giants, but by dwarfs. The statues of our stately fortune are sculptured By the chisel — not the axe ! Beneath the rule of men Entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword. [Enter MARION DE LORME.] Hist ! Joseph, keep guard ! My faithful Marion ! MARION. Good, my lord, the... | |
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Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. 
