... fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic,... The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page xcviiby Daniel Webster - 1881Full view - About this book
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...known, and honored, throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies-^-streammg in their original lustre, not a stripe erased, or...motto, no such miserable interrogatory as — Wh-at w all thvt wtrth ? Nor those other words of delusion and folly — Liberty — -first, and union —... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...known, and honored, throughout the onrth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies-^-streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased, or...bearing for its motto, no such miserable interrogatory es — What is all this iixirtk ? Nor those other words of delusion and folly — Liberty— first,... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pages
...known, ana honored, throughout the earth, still full hL'h adviihvil. its arme and trophies— sL-caming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased, or polluted, nor a single star obscured — bearing юг iU motto, no such miserable interrogatory as — What ¿f 'ill t hi» worth? Nor those other words... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...known, and honored, throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies—streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased, or polluted, nor a single star obscured—bearing For its motto, no such miserable interrogatory as—Wluit u all this itxtrth? Nor... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 pages
...rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the world, — its arms and trophies streaming in their original...folly, " Liberty first, and union afterwards;" but every where, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on air its ample folds, as they... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the world, — its arms and trophies streaming in their original...folly, " Liberty first, and union afterwards ;" but every where, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 pages
...feeble and lingering glance, rather, behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its...motto, no such miserable interrogatory as — What in all this worth ] Nor those other words of delusion and folly — liberty first, and union afterwards... | |
| Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pages
...high advanced, \ * its arms and trophies \ streaming in all their original Jw$tre, /\ not a stnpe - erased or polluted,\ /\ nor a single star obscured ;\ bearing, for its motto, ^ * such miserable interrogatory, \/ as, What is all this worth ? /\ nor those " er words - of delusion... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced ; its arms and trophies streaming in their original luster, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, — bearing for its motto, no... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, and still ' full high advanced,' — its arms and trophies...miserable interrogatory as, ' What is all this worth 1 ' nor those other words of delusion and folly, 'Liberty first, and Union afterwards,' — but everywhere... | |
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