Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy... Poems - Page 301by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him, — ' Young man, there is America — which at...uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...it ! Fortunate indeed, if he live to see nothing to vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day! serves for little more than to amuse you with...uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell j shew itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...extinguished ; and even the human voice lost its natural tone." Page 279, line 9. Here, in His train, shall arts and arms attend, " There are those alive," said...before you taste of death,'" &c.— BURKE in 1775. Page 279, line 11. Assembting here, fyc. How simple were the manners of the early colonists ! The first... | |
| Timothy Walker - History - 1838 - 40 pages
...formed body" — and to have said to him — "Young man, there is America, which at this day serves little more than to amuse you with stories of savage...uncouth manners; yet shall before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce, which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...— and, if his angel had then drawn up the curtain, and, whilst he was gazing with admiration, hod pointed out to him a speck, and had told him, ' Young...uncouth manners : yet shall, before you taste of death," etc." — BURKE in 1775. Note 84, page 34, col. 1. Assembling here, etc. How simple were the manners... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — ' Young man, there is America — which at...uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - Ohio - 1839 - 356 pages
...a formed body"—and to have said to him — "young man, there is America, which at this day serves little more than to amuse you with stories of savage...uncouth manners; yet shall before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce, which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Ohio - 1839 - 358 pages
...formed body" — and to have said to him — " young man, there is America, which at this day serves little more than to amuse you with stories of savage...uncouth manners; yet shall before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce, which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...mass of th* national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, ' Young man, there is America, which at this...uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
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