...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd • The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold ' The drift of hollow States 1 hard to be spelTd; Then to advise how War may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and...

...Senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot, and th' African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states hard to be spell'd : Then to advise how War may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all...

...well k nown, addressed to Vane. Yet, well-known as it is, we venture here to close with it : — " Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...unfold The drift of hollow states hard to be spelled j Then to advise how war may, beat upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, For all her...

...not less important part, which rests with almost exclusive weight upon them. They furnish the means "how War may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage." Not that they are exempt from contributing also by their personal service in the fleets and armies...

...war, against those statesmen, so skilful to unfold, , The drift of hollow States, hard to be spell'd, Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold.2 The statesmen who composed the English Council of State were men far too clearsighted to be...

...war, against those statesmen, so skilful to unfold, The drift of hollow States, hard to be spell'd. Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold.2 The statesmen who composed the English Council of State were men far too clearsighted to be...

...purity and elevation j subtle high discourse ; much intellecThe fierce Epirot (2) and the African (3) bold; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states (4) hard to be spell 'd ; Then to advise how War may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron...

...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states hard to be spell'd ; Then to advise how war may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all...

...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repelled The fierce Epirot and the African bold; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift...states, hard to be spelled ; Then to advise how War may, bed upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage : besides to knots Both...

...Treasury ? Milton, in one of his sublimest sonnets, has aptly pictured that statesmanship which was able " to advise how War may, best upheld, Move by her two...main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage." l In these few words the very likeness is given. All whr hear them will confess their trnth. Now, Sir,...