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Abra Abraham Lincoln ADDRESS BY ABRAHAM Ann Rutledge B. S. MORRIS Bloomington blossom of health brevet brow campaign candidate City Hall City of Chicago coln Colonel Worth Common Council confidence and devotion copy course our fathers Daniel Webster delivered duel duty dwelling a transient eighth and ninth election enemy eulogy on President fathers have run fathers have seen Fort Brown Fort Harrison fought four hundred Harp of Zion haughty is cold hope and despondency July 25 July 9 KINZIE W. L. NEWBERRY L. C. KERCHEVAL late President let others succeed lieve lor's Meet the things ment Mexican Mexican War military Monterey mortal be proud multitude goes nominated notable officers oration poem Point Isabel President Zachary Taylor PUBLIC SERVICE repeat every tale service of Stanford sights our fathers spirit of mortal STANFORD UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES surge upon surge Taylor's forces tion transient abode troops turf that lies United Whig Party
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Страница 28 - and view the same sun, And run the same course our fathers have run. The thoughts we are thinking our fathers would think; From the death we are shrinking our fathers would shrink; To the life we are clinging our fathers would cling; But it speeds for us all, like a bird on the wing. They
Страница 53 - should the spirit of mortal be proud? " So the multitude goes, like the flower or the weed, That withers away, to let others succeed; So the multitude comes, even those we behold, To repeat every tale that has often been told. For we are
Страница 55 - t is the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health, to the paleness of death — From the gilded saloon, to the bier and the shroud, O why should the spirit of mortal be
Страница 54 - see the same sun, And run the same course our fathers have run. They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They
Страница 54 - same that our fathers have been; We see the same sights our fathers have seen, — We drink the same streams, and see the same sun, And run the same course our fathers have run. They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They
Страница 54 - They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold; They grieved, but no wail from their slumbers will come; They
Страница 22 - am the author. Beyond all question, I am not the author. I would give all I am worth, and go in debt, to be able to write so fine a piece as I think that is. I
Страница 23 - said: There is a poem which has been a great favorite with me for years, which was first shown me when a young man, by a friend, and which I afterwards saw and cut from a newspaper and learned by heart. I would give a good deal to know who wrote it, but I have never been able to ascertain.
Страница 21 - I have not your letter now before me; but from memory, I think you ask me who is the author of the piece I sent you, and that you do so ask as to indicate a slight suspicion that I
Страница 50 - General Taylor, like others, found thorns within it. No human being can fill that station and escape censure. Still, I hope and believe, when General Taylor's official conduct shall come to be viewed in the calm light of history, he will be found to have deserved as little as any who have succeeded him. Upon the death of