 | James Robinson Planché - Costume - 1847 - 524 pages
...her strength, and the decay of which will be the first melancholy signal of her own destruction. " Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep : Her march is on the mountain -wave, Her home is on the deep 1" CHAPTER XXIII. NATIONAL COSTUME OF SCOTLAND. Scotch... | |
 | David Lester RICHARDSON - Autographs - 1848 - 580 pages
...another foe! And sweep through the deep While 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. A.—I wish the whole poem had been equal to them. D.—It is odd that so careful a writer as Campbell... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 502 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep.'' Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 518 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep.'' Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 502 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep/' Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 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 the... | |
 | William Beattie - Authors, Scottish - 1849 - 520 pages
...take advantage. Nothing in poetry could have been better timed, or more forcibly expressed : — " Britannia needs no bulwarks, 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... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 570 pages
...take advantage. Nothing in poetry could have been better timed, or more forcibly expressed : — " 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 When the... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. Britaania 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 Griffith - 1850 - 704 pages
...glorious standard launch again To meet another foe, And sweep through the deep 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 stormy... | |
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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! 
