 | Frederic Shoberl - Flower language - 1835 - 326 pages
...first of our living poets proudly says : — Britannia needs no bulwarks, No towers along the steep; Her march is on the mountain wave. Her home is on the deep. Though our dusky forests are no longer the haunts of Hamadryads and fairies, still the aspect of a... | |
 | Memoirs - 1835
...has resounded through the globe : it 218 has been the favourite theme both of historians and poets. " Her march is on the mountain wave, her home is on the deep." Nor can it be forgotten, say her eulogists, that the last contest with France was terminated with great... | |
 | Staff - 1835
...Population of Great Britain and her Colonies. " Britannia needs no bulwarks, no towers along the steep, Her march Is on the mountain wave, her home is on the deep." Ihe small domestic and vast transmarine empire of Great Britain may be thus seen:— • III. Historical... | |
 | Robert Mudie - 1838
...language which the poet has allegorically applied to Britain, the war-ship is literally described, — " Her march is on the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep." A ship of war has no consanguinity with the land ; and when she touches the shore, she is in the same... | |
 | John Davis - 1841
...listened to with 'great interest. CHAPTER XVII. Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is on the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep. CAMPBELL. THE breakfast of the morrow was a counterpart of the supper over night, and the guests had... | |
 | David Burn - English drama - 1842
...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 Sir Charles is the man I choose to bestow my daughter... | |
 | Short stories - 1844 - 266 pages
...Brilliant, with great earnestCHAPTER XVII. Brilannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is on the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep. CAMPBELL. THE breakfast of the morrow was a counterpart of the supper over night, into my hands by... | |
 | St. Leger Landon Carter - American poetry - 1844 - 215 pages
...Bristol's sons ! Whose ship hath won the goal, Her ship of thousand tons, And mine of hidden coal ; "Her march is on the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep," A shout for her gigantic slave Down in her donjon keep. A wreath for Fulton ! Watt ! ! One for the... | |
 | Scotland - 1846
...respect, a rash precocity, while another will for a long time obstinately refuse to acknowledge that " Her march is on the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep." Had Caledonia been as tardy as r" is alleged to have becu in the p> ticc of scrupulous cleanliness,... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - Clothing and dress - 1847 - 484 pages
...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 COSTCME OF SCOTLAND. Scotch brooch of silver, from Mr. Logan's work. No... | |
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Will you seek for the deep foundations of her power in the frozen deserts of Labrador? " Her march is on the mountain wave. Her home is on the deep. 
