Fit retribution ! Gaul may champ the bit, And foam in fetters, — but is Earth more free? Did nations combat to make One submit; Or league to teach all kings true sovereignty? What! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patch'd-up idol of enlighten'd... The Life of John Bright - Page 136by George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1913 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
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...true sovereignty? What! shall reviving Thraldom again be The patched -up idol of enlightened days? Shall we, who struck the Lion down, shall we Pay the Wolf homage? proffering lowly gaze And servile knees to thrones? No; prove before ye praise ! XX. If not, o'er ona... | |
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