FROM distant climes, o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum; True patriots all, for, be it understood, We left our country for our country's good... The Monthly Epitome - الصفحة 5971802عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | James William Waugh - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 105
...entire. From distant climes, o'er wide spread seas wecouie, Though not with much eclat or Lieut of drum ; True patriots all, for be it understood, We left our...country for our country's good : No private views disgraced our generous zeal, What urged our travels, was our country's weal ; And none will doubt but... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 343
...I beg to submit that it is the first. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) American author True patriots we; for be it understood. We left our country for our country's good. George Barnngton (1755-1810) celebrated pickpocket, transported to Botany Bay The proper means of increasing... | |
 | English Association - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 157
...Wertenbaker's play is taken from the prologue of the play-within-the-play, written by one of the male convicts: True patriots all; for be it understood,/ we left our country for our country's good'.69 The thorough ambiguity of this prologue is a bitter example of the kind of language which,... | |
 | Timberlake Wertenbaker - 1989 - عدد الصفحات: 109
...WISEHAMMER. From distant climes o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much 6clat or beat of drum, True patriots all; for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good; No private views disgraced our generous zeal, What urg'd our travels was our country's weal, And none will doubt but... | |
 | D. Keith Peacock - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 229
..."provocative." From distant climes o'er wide-spread seas we come. Though not with much élcat or beat of drum. True patriots all; for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good; No private views disgraced our generous zeal, What urg'd our travels was our country's weal And none will doubt but... | |
 | Dominic Shellard - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...left our country tor our country's good; No private views disgraced our generous xeal, What urg'cl our travels was our country's weal. And none will doubt but that our emigration Has prov'd most useful to the British nation. The audience only witnesses the first tew... | |
 | Peter Buse - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...nation: From distant climes o'er wide-spread seas we come, Though not with much eclat or beat of drum, True patriots all; for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good; No private views disgraced our generous zeal, What urg'd our travels was our country's weal, And none will doubt but... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...declares: From distant climes o'er widespread seas we come, Though not with much éclat or beat of drum; True patriots all, for be it understood We left our country for our country's good. country dance may be a folkchange from Fr contredanse, as in a square dance, with the partners or couples... | |
 | Joan Druett - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...SHORES From distant climes, o 'er widespread seas we come Though not with much eclat, or beat of drum True patriots all— for be it understood We left our country for our country s good. — Henry Carter, at the opening of the first Australian theater, 1 796 O ne dark night... | |
 | Charles Arnold-Baker - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 1391
...voyage to Botany Bay. and the following lines have been uncertainly attributed to him: Tme patriots we, for be it understood We left our country for our country's good. BARRISTERS-AT-LAW. (1) Dissatisfied with standards of advocacy and judicial administration. Edward... | |
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