...points out a disease to which we should lose no time in applying a proper remedy. The Republic, 1849 Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! . . . Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; T/'s but...

...Mow ground, and when your structure is complete it shall be said as in "The Building of the Ship," ''We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen...and sail and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers lx'at. In what a forge and what a beat Were shalx'd the anchors of thy hope." III. ENERGY: The stress...

...Churchill then read a quote from Longfellow that was contained in a message from President Roosevelt: Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years Is hanging breathless on thy fate! "What is the answer that I shall give ... to this great man . . . : Give us the tools...

...May 19-2L 2. A reference to lines from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "The Building of the Ship": Thou, too. sail on. O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years. Is hanging breathless on thy fate! 3. The original passage, from Junius's Letter XI1. published in the London Public Advertiser...

...the President had written in his own hand, and this letter contained the famous lines of Longfellow: Sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. "At about that same time he devised the extraordinary measure of assistance called Lend-Lease,...

...helping to keep politics out over here. I think this verse applies to your people as it does to us: "Sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!" As ever yours, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT These splendid lines from Longfellow's "Building...

...sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good will to men. (1. 1 —5) Tlw Building of the Ship 6 tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the Prince of...24 With sweet May dews my wings were wet, And Phoe on thy fate! 12 Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; The...

...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...

...of the poet: 'Farewell! A long farewell to all my greatness! ' " And now another poet had written: Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! It was James Pollock who put the design-concept into words. He wrote, "The medal proposed...

...stood on the bridge at midnight, As the clocks were striking the hour. 6475 'The Building of the Ship' on thy fate! 6476 'Children' Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said; For ye...