| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 pages
...closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah ! — Him ! the first great Martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting...; falling, ere he saw the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 pages
...>i.' . i * tt. 11 .i..,. . . i But — ah ! — Him ! the first great Martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own self-devoting...our civil councils, and the destined leader of our mili^. tary bands ; whom nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable fire of his own spirit ; Him... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pages
...councils, and the destined leader of our inilr bands ; •whom nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable of his own spirit; Him! cut off by Providence, in the hour overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom ; falling, ere he saw star of his country rise; pouring out his... | |
| 1827 - 544 pages
...closed your eyes," was cloudless. But — ah ! — Him ! the first great Martyr in this great cause ! Him ! the premature victim of his own selfdevoting...gloom; falling, ere he saw the star of his country rise ; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom... | |
| 1827 - 540 pages
...you closed your eyes, was cloudless. But—ah !—Him! the first great Martyr in this great cause! Him ! the premature victim of his own selfdevoting...nothing brought hither, but the unquenchable fire ot his own spirit; Him! cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom;... | |
| 1827 - 564 pages
...closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah ! — Him ! the first great Martyr in this great cause! Him! the premature victim of his own selfdevoting...military bands ; whom nothing brought hither, but ihe unquenchable fire of his own spirit; Him! cut off by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety... | |
| 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...falling, ere he 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... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...you closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah! — Him! the first great Martyr in this great cause! Him! the premature victim of his. own self-devoting...falling, ere he saw the star of his country rise; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land1 of freedom... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...cloudless. But — ah! — Him! the first great Martyr in this great cause! Him! the premature victim of hia own self-devoting heart! Him! the head of our civil...falling, ere he saw the star of his country rise; pouring out his generous blood, like water, before he knew whether it would fertilize a land of freedom... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 524 pages
...you closed your eyes, was cloudless. But — ah! — Him! the first great Martyr in this great cause? Him! the premature victim of his own self-devoting...the unquenchable fire of his own spirit; Him! cut oft' by Providence, in the hour of overwhelming anxiety and thick gloom; falling, ere he saw the star... | |
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