... bondage!— how shall I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name! Our poor work may perish; but thine shall endure! This monument may moulder away; the solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea; but thy... The Yale Courant - Page 2771898Full view - About this book
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 pages
...solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail ! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit ! But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...the solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea; but thy memory shall not fail! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit ! But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies... | |
| 1836 - 550 pages
...solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail ! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit! But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies to... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...the solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit! TION. A proposition to amend the constitution was brought before the convention, the object of which... | |
| 1836 - 552 pages
...solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail ! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit ! -/. But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies... | |
| 1837 - 396 pages
...solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail ! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit ! But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies... | |
| 1838 - 588 pages
...indulge no hope — except TO DIE !' NATHAN HALE. ' PALLING, ere he saw the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood like water, before...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit. ' WEUTEK. THERE is a mournful pleasure in turning aside from the active duties of life — in forgetting... | |
| 1840 - 554 pages
...solid ground it rests upon may sink down to a level with the sea ; but thy memory shall not fail ! Wheresoever among men a heart shall be found, that...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit ! But the scene amidst which we stand does not permit us to confine our thoughts or our sympathies... | |
| Henry Stuart Foote - 1841 - 426 pages
...one, whom thou knowest well, has declared in relation to the famed Hero of Bunker Hill : ' Wherever among men a heart shall be found that beats to the...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit.' Besides all this, examine the issue of our War for Independence ; scrutinize the civil institutions... | |
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