 | R. E. N. Twopenny - 1883 - 264 páginas
...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 - 704 páginas
...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 - 942 páginas
...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 - 736 páginas
...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 - 296 páginas
...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 - 498 páginas
...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 - 412 páginas
...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 - 1332 páginas
...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 - 372 páginas
...: 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 - 614 páginas
...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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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... 
