| Harry Willard French - 1880 - 384 страници
...answered, * Learn the secret of the sea ? Only those who brave its dangers Comprehend its mystery.' " " For gentleness, and love, and trust, Prevail o'er angry...of noble lives Something immortal still survives." CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. TIME has been growing old. Ten years have worn away — some longer, some... | |
| 1886 - 738 страници
...first was a recitation, by a hundred of the older pupils, from Longfellow's " Building of the Ship:" " Sail 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 ! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 страници
...trusting wife, And safe from all adversity, Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be ! For gentleness, and love, and trust, Prevail o'er angry...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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 страници
...trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be J For the altar, o'er his brow there came The self-same...iu its solitude ; and then, As in that hour, a mo on,.O UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is... | |
| Henry Wadsworth [extracts] Longfellow - 1881 - 466 страници
...not even blunted, but rather strengthened and sharpened, by the blows it gave and received. HYPEEION. Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union,...and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP. Fontenelle,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1881 - 864 страници
...sail on, 0 Ship of State! Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, AVith all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workman wrought thy ribs of steel. Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1882 - 420 страници
...trusting wife, And safe from all adversity, Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be! For gentleness, and love, and trust, Prevail o'er angry...of noble lives Something immortal still survives! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!... | |
| 1882 - 1434 страници
...trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Tiiy comings nnd thy goings be! For ake the size of pots of ale. q. BUTLER — Hudibras....Now spurs the lated traveller apace, To gain the t d. LONGFELLOW— Tiie Building of the Ship. The snm of nil that makes a just man happy Consists in... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1882 - 480 страници
...wife! And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be I 115 For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave...of noble lives Something immortal still survives. ANALYSIS. — 97-102. What continuous figure in these lines. Ntme Jie modifiers of shout. 103. Give... | |
| Winston Churchill, Martin Gilbert - 1993 - 1898 страници
...Presidential election. He had it framed. The letter contains a quotation from Longfellow's poem which read: 'Sail on O ship of state! Sail on O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years! Is hanging breathless on thy fate!' It was addressed to him as 'A Certain Naval Person.'1 This, apparently, was a sort of... | |
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