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 - Page 101841Full view - About this book
| Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...impenetrable bosom. That patriotism which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...the part of the President to conform his judgment to the opinions of the Senate and House of Representatives, although the senator argued as if I had,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 616 pages
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the part of the President to conform his judgment to the opinions of the Senate and House of Repre•entatives, although the Senator argued as if I had,... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1842 - 518 pages
...bosom. That patriotism which. catching its inspirations from .' ' the immortal God. and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling....prompts to .deeds of self-sacrifice. of valor, of devo- .-'.'• tion, and of death itself — that is public virtue — that is the noblest, . ' •... | |
| Henry Clay - United States - 1843 - 614 pages
...impenetrable bosom. That patriotism which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...the part of the president to conform his judgment to the opinions of the senate and house of representatives, although the senator argued as if I had,... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 1144 pages
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, •personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the part of the President to conform his judgment to the opinions of the Senate and House of Representatives, although the Senator argued as if I had,... | |
| Henry Clay - Campaign literature - 1843 - 630 pages
...to deeds of selfsacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and of death itself — that is public virl]ie — that is the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues...the part of the President to conform his judgment to the opinions of the Senate and House of Representatives, although the Senator argued as if I had,... | |
| Henry Clay - Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 - 1843 - 618 pages
...Inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...selfsacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and of death itself—that is public virtue—that is the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues ! I said... | |
| John Stockton Littell - Campaign literature - 1844 - 400 pages
...MINSTREL. 365 That patriotism which, catching its inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving, at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...interests and feelings, animates and prompts to deeds of •elfaacriflce, of valour, of devotion, and of death itself— that it public virtue, that is the... | |
| Calvin Colton - 1846 - 516 pages
...impenetrable bosom. That PATRIOTISM, which, catching its inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...death itself — THAT is PUBLIC VIRTUE — THAT is THB NOBLEST, THE SUBLIMEST OF ALL PUBLIC VIRTUES." It is manifest, that the passages above cited, were... | |
| Calvin Colton - Statesmen - 1846 - 520 pages
...either case. " That patriotism, which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...devotion, and of death itself — THAT is PUBLIC VIRTUE." Furnished by such authority with this definition, it is proposed to see how it applies to the author... | |
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