| John Frost - 1854 - 738 σελίδες
...and stairways, as he pronounces, in deepest tones of pathos, these words of solemn significance : " When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...time, the sun 'in heaven, may I not see him shining upon the broken and dishonoured fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 σελίδες
...fine piece of rhetoric misplaced, for want of circumstances to justify it. He had concluded thus : " When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see THIRTY YEARS' VIEW. him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on... | |
| Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 σελίδες
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that. | I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that, in my day, at least, that curtain...dishonored fragments | of a once glorious union ; on states dissevered.f discordant, belligerent ;| on a land rent with civil§ feuds, || or drenched, it... | |
| One of 'em - 1855 - 340 σελίδες
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that, in my day, at least, that curtain...dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may-... | |
| P. A. Fitzgerald - 1855 - 296 σελίδες
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may...dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on states severed, discordant, belligerent; or on a land rent with civil feuds,*or drenched, it may be,... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 σελίδες
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant, that in my day, at least, that curtain...dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; our land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be,... | |
| William Smyth - 1855 - 588 σελίδες
...spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grunt, that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise...behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may 1 not see him shining on the broken and dishonoured fragments* of a once glorious union ; on states... | |
| William Russell - 1855 - 310 σελίδες
...prospects spread out hefore us, for us and for our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that, in my day, at least, that curtain...be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in the heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union;... | |
| Joseph Glover Baldwin - 1855 - 398 σελίδες
...little boys of Patagonia, then annexed, will be making the walls of the schoolhouses ring with — " When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union," &c. It has been said that the speeches and writings of Webster will live long after Clay's shall have... | |
| William Smyth - 1855 - 590 σελίδες
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant, that in my day, at least, that curtain...vision never may be opened what lies behind ! When my e3•es shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining... | |
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