... 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
| Thomas John Chew Williams, Folger McKinsey - 1967 - 1870 pages
...eyes closed upon the scenes of this Ufe their last gate beheld tbe ensign of the republic full-high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their...stripe erased or polluted nor a single star obscured." If happily they were spared the Senate that an incident occurred which caused a. duel between Mr. Schley... | |
| Maurice Glen Baxter - 1984 - 676 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...original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, not a single star obscured, bearing for its motto, no such miserable interrogatory as 'What is all... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pages
...behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full and high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a strip erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its motto, no such miserable interrogatory... | |
| Christian Liberty Press, Geoffrey Parsons - 2007 - 196 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...original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, not a single star obscured, bearing for its motto no such miserable interrogatory as, 'What is all... | |
| William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pages
...it may be, in fraternal blood.107 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.... [It does not bear the motto]... | |
| Robert Vincent Remini - 1997 - 830 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 the original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its motto,... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pages
...feeble and lingering glance, rather hehold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its...stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured — hearing for its motto, no such miserable interrogatory, as What is all this worth? Nor those other... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 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 such... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 476 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...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... | |
| Craig R. Smith - 2005 - 310 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, not a single star obscured, bearing for its motto no such... | |
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