| R. E. N. Twopenny - 1883 - Liczba stron: 264
...convict settlement at Botany Bay, the Victoria Theatre, Sydney, was opened with the famous prologue — ' 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... | |
| George William Rusden - 1883 - Liczba stron: 704
...convict, Barrington, but believed to have been written by an officer) declared — 1; True patriots we, 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. . . . Sometimes, indeed,... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - Liczba stron: 942
...for Fagiticc Pieces, IV. ip 15. HARRINGTON. — ROBINSON. — COLMAN. 391 GEORGE BARRINGTON. 1755 . True patriots all ; for be it understood We left our country for our country's good.1 Prologue icritUnfor the Opening of the Piny-house at AVic So*tk Walti, Jan. 16, 1796. Barringtou's... | |
| Thomas Archer - 1883 - Liczba stron: 736
...much more, it was found that transportation had been adopted under a mistaken idea. "True patriots we, for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good," wrote Harrington of himself and comrades. But it was found that sending criminals abroad did not lessen... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - Liczba stron: 296
...that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public. True patriots we ; for be it understood We left our country for our country's good. # * * » A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own. * * * * He only... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1885 - Liczba stron: 498
...climes, o'er widespread seas, we come. Though not with much eclat or beat of drum ; True patriots we, for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good. Xo private views disgraced our generous zeal, What urged our travels was our country's weal ; And none... | |
| Ludovic marquis de Beauvoir - 1886 - Liczba stron: 412
...climes , o'er wide spread seas we corne Though not with much éclat or beat of drum; True patriots ail, for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good : Afo private views disgraccd our gênerons zeal , Wbat urged our travels, was our country's weal;... | |
| 1887 - Liczba stron: 1332
...Calhoun. 10. There is always a clinging to the land of one's birth. Hans Andersen. 12. True patriots we, for be it understood, We left our country for our country's good. Barrington, of the people of Botany Bay. Pause. 1. 'Tis best to pause and think ere you rush on. Byron.... | |
| James Francis Hogan - 1888 - Liczba stron: 372
...: 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...country for our country's good ; No private views disgrae'd our generous zeal, What urg'd our travels, was our country's weal ; skill in pocket-picking.... | |
| Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen - 1888 - Liczba stron: 614
...YOUNG. 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...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... | |
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