| 1885 - 504 páginas
...launched and first commanded by Washington. " He knew what master laid her keel, What workmen wrought her ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope,...a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of her hope.11 and arm, became, nominally, commander, but really the cat's-paw, of his crew, at whose... | |
| 1885 - 464 páginas
...reached a state of perfect accord with the benediction of our late honored poet, who exclaimed : " Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! " Jan. I, 1884. DISCUSSION. Rear-Admiral JENKINS. — I desire to express in a few words... | |
| James Johonnot - 1885 - 202 páginas
...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...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped. the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 páginas
...great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes «f future years, BUNKER HILL MONUMENT. 209 Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were forged the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, — "Tis of the wave, and not... | |
| Charles Oliver Brown - 1886 - 154 páginas
...God, the great and just God, guides us over this great and wide sea which no ship ever sailed before. "Thou, too, sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of coming years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. ***** Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee; Our... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 páginas
...For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and guit ; And in the wreck of noble livea Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail...all the hopes of future years. Is hanging breathless on thy fate f We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each... | |
| 1888 - 432 páginas
...STATE. [The Constitution and Laws are here personified, and addressed as The Ship of State.} Sail on, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were forged the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock — 'Tis of the wave, and not... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1888 - 436 páginas
...STATE. [The Constitution and Laws are here personified, and addressed as The Ship of State.] Sail on, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were forged the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock— 'Tis of the wave, and not the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1888 - 80 páginas
...too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Uxiox, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, sso With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'T is of the wave and not the rock ; 330 J T is but the flapping... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1888 - 580 páginas
...closing passage of Longfellow's " Building of the Ship," written a dozen years before, beginning : — " Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! " was in constant demand, and was recited effectively by nearly every orator that addressed... | |
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