 They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual return they will shed tears, — copious, gushing tears ; not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and distress, but of exultation, of gratitude,...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 87by Daniel Webster - 1848Full view - About this book
 | 1826 - 426 pages
...of the future, as the sun in Heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honor it. They will...festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual r*turn they will shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and... | |
 | 1827 - 544 pages
...of the future, as the sun in Heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honor it. They will...gratitude, and of joy. Sir, before God, I believe the hour has come. My judgment .approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with...tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and dist^ss, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy. Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come.... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...children will honour it. They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bondfires, and illuminations. On its annual return, they will...copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, nor of agony and distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy. 11. Sir, before God, I believe... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with...joy. Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgement approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that I have, and all that I am, and... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it, with thanksgiving, with...distress, but of exultation, of gratitude, and of joy. COUNSEL OF AHITHOPHEL TO ABSALOM.^ffiH*o»«. MY LORD, You know them not—you wear to-day The diadem,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 224 pages
...mankind, requires, that it, with thanksgiving, with festivi- £ they should declare the causes ty , with bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual return,...slavery, not of agony and distress, but of exultation, of which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be selfevident ;/that all men are created... | |
 | 1833 - 480 pages
...glorious, an immortal day ; when we are in our graves, our children will honour it \lhey will celebrate it with bonfires and illuminations. On its annual return...copious, gushing; tears, not of subjection and slavery, but of gratitude and joy. " Sir, before God,. I believe the hour has come ; my judgment approves this... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in our graves, our children will honour it. They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illumina-1 tions. On its annual return, they will shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...the future as the sun in heaven. We shall make this a glorious, an immortal day. When we are in pur graves our children will honor it. They will celebrate...bonfires, and illuminations. On its annual return, they wjll shed tears, copious, gushing tears, not of subjection and slavery, not of agony and distress,... | |
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