 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...victim of his own self-devoted heart! him! the head of our civil councils, and the destined leader 9 of our military bands ; whom nothing brought hither,...shall I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utter10 ance of thy name !—Our poor work may perish, but thine shall endure ! This monument may molder... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...great martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting heart ! Him I the head of our civil councils, and the destined leader...fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage! — how shal! I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name ! Our poor work may perish,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...whom nothing brought hither but the unquenchable fire of his own spirit; him! cut off by Providcnce in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom...bondage! how shall I struggle with the emotions that stifte the utterance of thy name! — Our poor work may perish; but thine shall endure! This monument... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...the unquenchable fire of his own spirit; him ! cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelmini; anxiety and thick gloom ; falling, ere he saw the...fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage ! how shall I straggle with the emotions thai stifle the utterance of thy name ! — Our poor work may perish ; but... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1865 - 602 pages
...were survivors of the battle. Daniel Webster then uttered before them the following apostrophe : — " But ah ! Him ! the first great martyr in this great...a land of freedom or of bondage ! — how shall I straggle with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name ! Our poor work may perish ; but thine... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1834 - 320 pages
...the star of his country rise; \ pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether J it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage ! how shall I strug\J (fie with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name ! I Our poor work may perish ;... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting heart ! Him ! the head of our civil counsels, and the destined leader of our military bands, whom...freedom or of bondage ! — how shall I struggle with tho emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name ! Our poor work may perish, but thine shall endure... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1885 - 604 pages
...falling before he saw the star of his country rise; pouring out his generous blood, like water, ere he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage; Logan, Howard, Hooker, our own beloved Blair — the greatest, bravest, truest man, friend and soldier,... | |
 | 1885 - 332 pages
...of our civil councils and the destined leader of our military bands ; whom nothing brought thither but the unquenchable fire of his own spirit ; him,...shall I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utterances of thy name! Our poor work may perish, but thine shall endure! This monument may molder... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1889 - 86 pages
...Him ! cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom; falling, ere he 2G5 saw the star of his country rise; pouring out 'his...land of freedom or of bondage ! how shall I struggle jvith the emotions that stifle thp. utterance _of thyjiamej — Our poor work may perish ; but thine... | |
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