 | 1928 - 480 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a King. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...every stroke, To make his deed the measure of a man. r>O came the Captain with the mighty heart; O And when the step of earthquake shook the house, Wrenching... | |
 | 1900 - 848 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a king. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place-1— Held the long purpose... | |
 | 1909 - 632 σελίδες
...king: He built tbe rail-pile as he built tbe State, Pouring bis splendid strength through every blew, The conscience of him testing every stroke, To make...the measure of a man. So came the Captain with the thinking bcart; And when the Judgment thunders split the boose, Wrenching the rafters from their ancient... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 432 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a king. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose... | |
 | 1915 - 220 σελίδες
...gesture of a king: He built the rail-pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength thru every blow, The conscience of him testing every stroke....the measure of a man. So came the Captain with the thinking heart; And when the judgment thunders split the house. Wrenching the rafters from their ancient... | |
 | Republican Club of the City of New York - 1900 - 76 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a king. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose... | |
 | 1900 - 76 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a king. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose... | |
 | 1900 - 1346 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a king. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...every stroke, To make his deed the measure of a man." And here, finally, should be added, as a line of special force and insight, this, showing the moral... | |
 | 1902 - 778 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a King. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose... | |
 | Mrs. Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins, Nora Archibald Smith - 1916 - 784 σελίδες
...fine stroke and gesture of a King. He built the rail pile as he built the State, Pouring his splendid strength through every blow, The conscience of him...Wrenching the rafters from their ancient hold. He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose... | |
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... cabin to the Capitol, One fire was on his spirit, one resolve— To send the keen ax to the root of wrong, Clearing a free way for the feet of God. And evermore he burned to do his deed... 
