 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pages
...present. This is termed APOSTROPHE. The following example is from Webster's Address on Bunker Hill. " Him ! cut off by Providence in the hour of overwhelming...saw the star of his country rise; pouring out his genereus blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage... | |
 | 1836 - 550 pages
..." another mom, Risen on mid-noon j'' — and the sky, on which you closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah ! — him ! the first great martyr in this...overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom ; falling ere be saw the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1843 - 48 pages
...you saw arise the light of Peace, 1 ik {* ' another morn, Risen on mid-noon ;'— But—ah!—Him! the first great Martyr in this great cause! Him! the...ere he saw the star of his country rise; pouring out nis generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage... | |
 | 1845 - 552 pages
..." another morn, Risen on mid-noon ; " — and the sky, on which you closed your eyes, WnS cloudless But — ah ! — him ! the first great martyr in this...his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, Tike water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom or of bondage ! how shall I... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 646 pages
...self-devoting heart ! Him ! the head of our civil councils, and the 88 FAMILY TOURIST. CHARLESTOWN. destined leader of our military bands; whom nothing...falling, ere he. saw the star of his country rise ; pourmg out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom... | |
 | 1853 - 498 pages
...Liberty you saw arise the light of Peace, like and the sky on which you closed your eyes was cloudless. „But — ah! — Him! the first great Martyr in...gloom; falling ere he saw the star of his country rise! — Our poor work may perish; but thine shall endure! This monument may moulder away ; the solid ground... | |
 | 1853 - 496 pages
...unquenchable fire of his own spirit ; Him ! cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming ¡mxiety and thick gloom; falling ere he saw the star of his country rise! — Our poor work may perish; but thine shall endure! This monument may moulder away ; the solid ground... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 680 pages
...Him!—the first great martyr of this great cause. Him, the patriotic victim of his own self-devoting heart. Him, cut off by Providence in the hour of overwhelming...gloom : falling ere he saw the star of his country rise—how shall I struggle with the emotions that stifle the utterance of thy name 1" Here the eyes... | |
 | 1857 - 690 pages
...our military bands; whom nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable fire of his own spirit ; him I cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom ; falling, ere ho валу the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before ho knew... | |
 | 1857 - 656 pages
...military bands; whom nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable fire of his o\vu spirit ; him ! cut oil" by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom ; falling, ere ho saw the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before ho know whether... | |
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But ah ! Him ! the first great martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting heart ! Him ! the head of our civil councils, and the destined leader of our military bands, whom nothing brought hither but the unquenchable... 
