| 1885 - 496 σελίδες
...of the past, just as it should also be their business, in the fine language of the laureate, •• to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." S. WALPOLE. Government House. A FEW WORDS ON THE FYLFOT, AND ITS OccURRENCE ON A SCULPTURED STONE AT... | |
| 1885 - 932 σελίδες
...extremes," the blind and hasty plunge into measures of mere destruction ; for he praises the statesmen who " take occasion by the hand," and make " the bounds of freedom wider yet," and even gracefully anticipates " the golden year." The same principle on which I have throughout insisted... | |
| E.M. ABDY-WILLIAMS - 1885 - 772 σελίδες
...spared to serve his country with the devotion and honesty of his race, and, when the time comes, " To take Occasion by the; hand, and make The bounds of freedom broader yet." HS SKIPTON. KACINE. THAT the most enduring glory of any age is that which is derived... | |
| Dinshah Ardeshir Taleyarkhan - 1886 - 488 σελίδες
...Victoria. " And statesmen," the Laureate sings, " And statesmen at her council met, , Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand and make The bounds...of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree That left her throne unshaken still Broad-based upon the people's will And compassed by the inviolate... | |
| 1886 - 996 σελίδες
...struggle of tyrants and the growth of frrinciple until a race has been developed who knows how — "To take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." We have seen this great people develop from the ruins and debris of the Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Danish,... | |
| Roden Noel - 1886 - 394 σελίδες
...extremes," the blind and hasty plunge into measures of mere destruction ; for he praises the statesmen who " take occasion by the hand," and make " the bounds of freedom wider yet," and even gracefully anticipates " the golden year." The same principle on which I have throughout insisted... | |
| National Liberal Federation - 1887 - 782 σελίδες
...Mr. Gladstone we have long recognised the noblest type of statesman. He has ever known the " seasons when to take occasion by the hand and make the bounds of freedom wider yet," and to-night there is not in the United Kingdom a single home, however poor or humble, that is not... | |
| John Gibson - 1888 - 98 σελίδες
...Patience on a monument, Smiling at grief. (c) And statesmen at her Council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet. Explain and illustrate the terms Synthetic and Analytic as applied to languages. By which would you... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 894 σελίδες
...palace-walls The sun-lit almond-blossom shakes — ' And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet March 1851. ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still. Broad-based upon... | |
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