 | 1826 - 426 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in Heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When...festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual r*turn they will shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...children will honour it. They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bondfires, and illuminations. On its annual return, they will...copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, nor of agony and distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy. 11. Sir, before God, I believe... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations.... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations.... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations.... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...the brightness of the future, is the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal 1!ay. When we are in our graves, our children will honor it. They nil] celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with...distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy. COUNSEL OF AHITHOPHEL TO ABSALOM.^ffiH*o»«. MY LORD, You know them not—you wear to-day The diadem,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations.... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 pages
...mankind, requires, that it, with thanksgiving, with festivi- £ they should declare the causes ty , with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual return,...slavery, not of agony and distress, but of exultation, of which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be selfevident ;/that all men are created... | |
 | 1832 - 478 pages
...Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness of the future, as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires and illuminations.... | |
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But whatever may be our fate, be assured, be assured, that this declaration will stand. It may cost treasure, and it may cost blood ; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both. Through the thick gloom of the present, I see the brightness... 
