| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 страници
...attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night. Ibid. Sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! The Building of the Ship. 1 God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 398 страници
...storms, The lightning and the gale! 83.— The Union. Thou too sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears,...hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master 1 laid thy keel, What Workmen 2 wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope,... | |
| William Swinton - 1883 - 394 страници
...The lightning and the gale! HOLMES. 83.— The Union. Thou too sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears,...years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master1 laid thy keel, What Workmen2 wrought thy ribs of steel, 1 Master, Washington. tablishment of... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 страници
...fortunate country. She grows by the tollies of our European nations. ( Napoleon. Thus, too, sail on, 0 ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great!...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! (Longfellow. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country.... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 страници
...fears, Are all with thee, — are all with thee ! 3761 Longfellow : Building of the Ship Sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great!...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! 3762 Longfellow : Building of the Ship. PEACE. A peace is of the nature of a conquest... | |
| Atlantis - 1884 - 234 страници
...suitable expression in the poetic anticipations of Longfellow, in ' The Building of the Ship : ' — ' Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union,...future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We knew what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail,... | |
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 страници
...superseded, sphere, foreheads, presentiment, credence, finances. XVIIL —THE SHIP OF STATE. LONGFELLOW. 1. THOU, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! 2. We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel Who made... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1884 - 416 страници
...XXVII. " BY THEIR FRUITS YE SHALL KNOW THEM." "Then sail thou on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 England, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With...years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Masters laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope,... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1884 - 298 страници
...Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought...steel ; Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What auvila rang, what hammers beat ; In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1885 - 446 страници
...and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives, Something immortal still survives 1 Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of state! Sail on, O Union, strong and great!...what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy rihs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what... | |
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