Coordinate term: misanthrope

to rise a hill

… — The raven sits / On the raven-stone, And his black wing flits / O'er the milk-white bone; …

There were the heapings of praise for the idea of America, for American ingenuity, and for the American military, shout-outs to Reagan and Roosevelt, a smattering of God - and the obligatory glowing reference to Senator Edward Kennedy.