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" Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly congratulates Washington that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him... "
Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 141
1876
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Hochelaga; or, England in the New World [by G.D. Warburton] ed. E. Warburton

George Drought Warburton, Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1846 - 728 pages
...his " Essay on Heroism," gives these words : — "Who that sees the meanness of our politics but only congratulates Washington that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him?"...
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Hochelaga: Or, England in the New World, Volume 2

George Warburton - 1846 - 384 pages
...." Essay on Heroism," gives these words : — "Who that sees the meanness of our politics but only congratulates Washington that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 354 pages
...the higher voices, who does not envy those who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour ? Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Essays, Lectures and Orations

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 384 pages
...to the higher voices, who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour! Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Essays, orations and lectures

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1848 - 400 pages
...to the higher voices, who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour? Who that sees the meanness of our politics but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe—that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Twelve essays [comprising Essays, 1st ser.].

Ralph Waldo [essays] Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...to the higher voices, who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour ? Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Twelve Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 270 pages
...to the higher voices, who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour? Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Essays, First Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 354 pages
...the higher voices, who does not envy those who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour ? Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated in him...
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Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 352 pages
...the higher voices, who does not envy those who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavour ? Who that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly...that he is long already wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope of humanity not yet subjugated m him...
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Hochelaga: Or, England in the New World, Volume 2

George Drought Warburton - 1851 - 400 pages
...public men. One of America's most gifted sons, in his " Essay on Heroism," gives these words : — "Who, that sees the meanness of our politics, but inly congratulates Washington that he is already long wrapped in his shroud, and for ever safe ; that he was laid sweet in his grave, the hope...
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