 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Industrial arts - 1856 - 860 pages
...little island, which we proudly call Great Britain, is, and yet how ' Britannia rules the waves." " Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep." We hear a good deal, in these days, of the moral power of our country... | |
 | William Finden, Edward Francis Finden, William Beattie, William Henry Bartlett - Coasts - 1842 - 338 pages
...England against the invasion of her foes has been her wooden-walls : " Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak. She quells the floods below. As they roar on the shore, When the... | |
 | David Burn - English drama - 1842 - 462 pages
...natural defenders of our Island. Tren. Don't Sir Charles form one of our national bulwarks ? Lou. " Britannia needs no bulwarks, "No towers along the steep, '• Her march is on the mountain wave, "Her home is on the deep !" Tren. This may be all very fine, Miss Louisa, but... | |
 | William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1843 - 1008 pages
...time to partake of the hospitable fare that was set before them. 280 THE LOST SHIP. CHAPTER XXIX. " Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep...is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep ; With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore. Where... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English periodicals - 1843 - 624 pages
...relinquished their intention of renting the Chateau de 1« Guimandier. "WORKING UP JUNK!" BY JOHN BARROW. " Her march is o'er the mountain- waves, Her home is on the deep." " WORKING CP JUNK" is an occupation well understood by seafaring men ; to others it may be as well... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1844 - 622 pages
...and many a tongue gave utterance to the same burst of confidence in unconquerable maritime prowess. Britannia needs no bulwarks. No towers along the steep...o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep. And so it proved ; for instead of staying to be annihilated on their own territory, her armies, conveyed... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...While the stormy tempests blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, 49 Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...blow; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When... | |
 | Printers - 1844 - 328 pages
...loud, and long, And tbe stormy tempests blow. Britannia needs no bulwark, Nor to'vers a!on£ the s'eep, Her march is o'er the mountain- waves. Her home is on the deep, With thunders from her native oak She squalls the fluods helow — As they n>ar on the *hore. When... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...blow. While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When... | |
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Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow ; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow. 
