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" ... 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 277
1898
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An Address Delivered at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill ...

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...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

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...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

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...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

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...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

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...
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Specimens of American Eloquence: Consisting of Choice Selections from the ...

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...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 11

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...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 11

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 590 pages
...water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage; wheresoever amung men a heart shall be found, that beats to the transports...aspirations shall be to claim kindred with thy spirit. ' WERSTER. THERE is a mournful pleasure in turning aside from the active duties of life — in forgetting...
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American Oratory, Or, Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

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...
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Texas and the Texans: Or, Advance of the Anglo-Americans to the ..., Volume 2

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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