 | Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 страници
...William C. Bryant, was read by Rev. Dr. Osguod : — O, slow to smite and »wift to spure,; Oentle, and merciful, and just, 'Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trat, — In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anjiuiah of л... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 296 страници
...following : ODE FOR THE FUNERAL OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. BY WC BBYANT. O slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of...with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done— the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored grave, Whose noblest monument shall be The broken fetters of... | |
 | 1865 - 330 страници
...TRIBUTES MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. 1 \ SLOW to smite and swift to spare, ) Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of...horror at thy fall. Thy task is done — the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored grave, Whose noblest monument shall be The broken fetters of... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 306 страници
...LINCOLN. ; . BY 'Yf. C. BBYAST. O slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just I Who, in the fear of God, did'st bear, The sword of...with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done —the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored grave, Whose noblest monument shall be The broken fetters of... | |
 | George Washington Colman - 1865 - 20 страници
...O slow to smite, and swift to spare ! Gentle and merciful and just 1 Who in the fear of God clidst bear The sword of power — a nation's trust — "In...horror at thy fall. " Thy task is done : the bond are free : We bear thee to an honored grave, Whose proudest monument shall be The broken fetters of... | |
 | 1865 - 494 страници
...him to a place among those who have been the pests of mankind. " 0 slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just! Who in the fear of God didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust! Pure was tby life : its bloody close Has placed thee with the sons of light, Among the noble host of... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 570 страници
...offering of our own uncrowned bard, the laureate of the people. Oh, slow to smito, and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of...God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust I In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguiah of the land That... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1865 - 436 страници
...onr own uncrowned bard, the laureate of the people. Oh, slow to smite, and swift to spare, Gentle aud merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust I In sorrow by thy bier wo stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of the land That... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1865 - 438 страници
...and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust 1 In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of the land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done; the bond are free ; We bear thee to... | |
 | 1865 - 1208 страници
...God dulst bcar The sword of power, the nation's trust. 1 n sorrow at thy bier we stand, Amid the woe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall ! Pure was thy life ; its bloody elose llas placed thee with the sons of light, Aniong the noblest... | |
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OH, slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust ! In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with... 
