When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds,... The Elements of Reading and Oratory - Pagina 100door Henry Mandeville - 1888 - 356 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pagina’s
...borrow the brilliant apostrophe of the gentleman from Massachusetts, if he will permit me; and " when my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of" the constitution of my country, once the xgis of our rights and the palladium of our liberty; but let... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pagina’s
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...fraternal blood ! Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather, behold the gorgeous Ensign of the Republic, now known and honored throughout the earth,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pagina’s
...may be opened what lies behind. — When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, fhe sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken...fraternal blood! — Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth,... | |
| Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 484 pagina’s
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonoured fragments of a once glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerant; on... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pagina’s
...borrow the brilliant apostrophe of the gentleman from Massachusetts, if he will permit me; and *' when my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not sec him shining- on the broken and dishonored fragments of" the constitution of my country, once the... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 pagina’s
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my 14* vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...fraternal blood !—Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the Republic, now known and honored throughout the earth,... | |
| George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pagina’s
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind.—When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blooid!—Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic,... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonoured fragments of a once glorious union; on states dissevered,...feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! 8 Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather, behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonoured fragments of a once glorious union; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pagina’s
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...fraternal blood ! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth... | |
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