 That patriotism which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts to deeds of self-sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and...  Niles' National Register - Side 101841Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1884 - 794 sider
...impenetrable bosom. That patriotism, which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...interests and feelings, animates and prompts to deeds of self-sacriGce, of _ valor, of devotion, and of death itself, — that is public vir- 6 0 tue; that... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 sider
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtues. H. CLAY. HENRY CLAY, a distinguished statesman of the United States, was born at the Slothes, Hanover... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1874 - 346 sider
...at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings,—animates and prompts to deeds of self-sacrifice, of valor,...— that is public virtue; that is the noblest, the lublimest of all public virtues ! HENRY CLAY. (1777 — 1851) " LIVE while you live," the Spicure would... | |
 | Russell Thacher Trall - 1875 - 132 sider
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtues. H. CLAY. CRITICISM. WHOEVER thinks a faultless piece to see Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 478 sider
...— Public: That patriotism, which, catching its inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...valor, of .devotion, and of death itself — THAT is PUBL1C V1RTUE." Clay. Colton's Lf., i, 146. 1212. VIRTUES. — " Beware of making your moral staple... | |
 | Henry J. Fox - 1876 - 476 sider
...— Public: That patriotism, which, catching its inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...valor, of devotion, and of death itself— THAT is PUBL1C v1RTUE." Clay. Colton's Lf., i, 146. 1212. VIRTUES. — " Beware of making your moral staple... | |
 | 1876 - 732 sider
...impenetrable bosom. That patriotism, which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...valor, of devotion, and of death itself, — that in public virtue ; that is the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtues ! HOW BETSEY AND I MADE... | |
 | 1876 - 732 sider
...patriotism, which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distanee below all lesser, grovelling, personal interests and...devotion, and of death itself, — that is public virtne; that is the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtnes I HOW BETSEY AND I HADE 1IP.*—... | |
 | Allen Ayrault Griffith - 1879 - 348 sider
...his impenetrable bosom. That patriotism which, catching its inspiration from on high, and, leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...death itself, — that is public virtue; that is the nobles*, the sublimest of all public virtues. — H. Clay. Fellow-citizens, the momentous case is before... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 sider
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues. — Henry Clay. XCIX. — SPEECH BEFORE THE VIRGINIA CONVENTION. I HAVE but one lamp by which my feet... | |
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