| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...exclaim, in the uoble words of one of our poets : * '"Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Ia hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1853 - 678 pages
...bounds upon the flood. " Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State, Sail on, 0 Union, strong aud great 1 Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workman wrought thy ribs of steel. Who made each... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives! Thou, too, sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, "VVith all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy... | |
| William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...of State, and launch it upon the waters. We will exclaim, in the words of one of our poets : — " sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Js hanging hreathless on thy fate 1 " 6. To A WATEBFOWL. — WC Bryant. Whither, midst falling dew,... | |
| American poetry - 1856 - 352 pages
...RHTMES— Edward P. Wcston, 805 TUE SHORES OF MAINE— Isaac McLcllan, 307 SHIP OF STATE. Thou, too, sall on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ? We know what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...Prevail o'er angry wave and gust! And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...trembling lip, Are not the signs of doubt or fear. It Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State, Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears,...thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made c-aeh mast, and Bail, and rope, What anvils rang, what... | |
| Thomas Smyth - Church work with men - 1857 - 156 pages
...liberty and of a .renovated earth. Thou too sail on, 0 ship of State, Sail on, 0 Union strong and groat! Humanity — with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years — Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what master laid thy keel ; What workman wrought thy ribs of steel ; 9* Who made... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...upon the waters. We will exclaim, in the noble words of one of our poets : * " Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all it." lean, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master... | |
| Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...bread, candy, and a mixtare of sand, pebbles, and dirt generally. THE UNION. W .- LOHSPKLLOW. , on, 0 Union, strong and great, Humanity with all its fears,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate 1 We know what Master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel ; Who made... | |
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