| John Hill Wheeler - 1851 - 610 pages
...trials of those who aided its establishment, command alike our respect, gratitude and admiration. " Thou too, sail on, O ship of State, Sail on, O Union...great ; Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hope of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what masters laid thy keel, What workmen... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be ! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust ; And in the wreck...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be ! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust ; And in the wreck...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, Wliat anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy... | |
| 1854 - 576 pages
...exclaim, in thu noble words of one of our poets : * " Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears,...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, A( h;it anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forgo and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck...UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, "VVith all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 472 pages
...adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be ! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust ; And in the wreck...still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State I Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years,... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1855 - 598 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of state ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity with all its tears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, each sail, each rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat, Were shaped... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings he ! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust! And in the wreck...Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...of State, and launch it upon the waters. We will exclaim, in the words of one of our poets : — " sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Js hanging hreathless on thy fate 1 " 6. To A WATEBFOWL. — WC Bryant. Whither, midst falling dew,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...trembling lip, Are not the signs of doubt or fear. It Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State, Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears,...thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made c-aeh mast, and Bail, and rope, What anvils rang, what... | |
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