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" Oh, let it not be in the future ages as in those which we now contemplate! Let the grandeur of man be discerned... "
Extracts from The true grandeur of nations; an oration - Page 30
by Charles Sumner - 1846 - 31 pages
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The True Grandeur of Nations: an Oration Delivered Before the Authorities of ...

Charles Sumner - 1845 - 108 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the Past, which he has reddened with his gore. ' Oh ! let it not be in the future ages as in those which we now contemplate. Let the gran84 deur of man be discerned in the blessings which he has secured ; in the good he has accomplished...
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Orations and Speeches [1845-1850], Volume 1

Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the Past, which he has reddened with his gore. O, let it not be in the future ages, as in those which...contemplate ! Let the Grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victories, or in ravenous conquests, but in the blessings which he has secured ; in the...
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Orations and Speeches [1845-1850], Volume 1

Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 pages
...contemplate ! Let the Grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victories, or in ravenous conquests, but in the blessings which he has secured ; in the good he has accomplished ; in the triumphs of Beneficence and Justice ; in the establishment of Perpetual Peace. As the ocean washes every shore,...
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The Monthly Religious Magazine, Volume 6; Volume 8

1851 - 598 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the black forest of the past, which he has reddened with his gore. Let it not be in the future ages as in those which...contemplate. Let the grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victories or in ravenous conquests, but in the blessings which he has secured, in the...
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The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises ...

Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the black forest of the past, which he has reddened with his gore. O, let it not be in the future ages, as in those which...contemplate ! Let the grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victories, or in ravenous conquests, but in the blessings which he has secured ; in the...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 1

Charles Sumner - 1870 - 554 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the Past, which he has reddened with his gore. Oh, let it not be in the future ages as in those we now contemplate ! Let the grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victory or ravenous conquest,...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 1

Charles Sumner - 1870 - 556 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the Past, which he has reddened with his gore. Oh, let it not be in the future ages as in those we now contemplate ! Let the grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victory or ravenous conquest,...
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Addresses on War

Charles Sumner - 1871 - 360 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the Past, which he has reddened with his gore. Oh, let it not be in the future ages as in those we now contemplate ! Let the grandeur of man be discerned, not in bloody victory or ravenous conquest,...
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Memoir and Letters of Charles Sumner: 1838-1845

Edward Lillie Pierce - 1877 - 430 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the Black Forest of the past, which he has reddened with his gore. Oh, let it not be in the future ages as in those which we now con template ! Let the grandeur of man be discerned in the blessings which he has secured, in the good...
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American Patriotism: Speeches, Letters, and Other Papers which Illustrate ...

1880 - 698 pages
...staggering with wounds, through the black forest of the past, which he has reddened with his gore. Oh ! let it not be in the future ages as in those...grandeur of man be discerned in the blessings which Jie has secured; in the good he has accomplished; in the triumphs of benevolence and justice; in the...
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