An Oration, Pronounced at Charlestown, on the 4th July, 1821: At the Request of the Republican Citizens of that Town, in Commemoration of the Anniversary of National IndependenceE. Bellamy, printer, 1821 - 16 pages |
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An Oration, Pronounced at Charlestown, on the 4th July, 1821, at the Request ... Paul Willard No preview available - 2015 |
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16 July Antæus could touch appointed to read BELLAMY.....PRINTER boast and birthright Catiline cause CHARLESTOWN Country from childhood Declaration of Independence destroy the Union disaffection and civil disunion and revolt enemies equality and self-government escutcheon F. L. GAY April fluence freemen and christ gigantic manhood glebe gress of truth Gulf of Mexico HARVARD COLLEGE HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY human infantile frame learning and temples Liberty LORING introduced men-so virtuous meteor to dazzle mind moral and intellectual NATHANIEL HALL LORING oppression Pacific Ocean patriot philosophers deluged poison of disaffection political equality posterity pride;-he proper equilibrium proud pure principles rending the moral REPUBLICAN CITIZENS revolution Revolutionary FATHERS!-Where rights a unity rior risen with brilliancy rolling clouds Roman empire seen SIAE slav spirit splendour storm strength style-no affected majesty supe system discourages distinc Teach your children things THOMAS JEFFERSON tion TRACTS The Gift unconquerable uneasy and unprincipled vigour voice WINSLOW LEWIS
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Page 12 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Page 7 - Union may tremble under the herculean grasp of party violence, but so long as the broad basis of public virtue remains, it will receive additional strength from every shock.