 We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise! let it rise till it...  Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 24by Daniel Webster - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pages
...him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him ofthe liberty and glory - ofhiscountry. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming;\ / let the ear 1 ie st light - of mo rning gild it, .* and parting day linger and play on its summit. WEBSTER.... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and glory of his country. Let it rise till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of morning gild it, and parting day linger and play upon its summit. WEBSTER 147. The Puritans. THE Puritans... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...instance, in the Bunker Hill oration, he closes an animated passage with the well known sentence, — " Let it rise till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of morning gild it, and parting day linger and play upon its summit." If we take from this passage all... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 612 pages
...his who revisits it, maybe something which may remind him of the liberty and glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ;...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." To distinct perception, and accurate combination, we mention, thirdly, severe deduction, as the most... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 514 pages
...something which may remind him of the liberty and glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the aun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the morning...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." To distinct perception, and accurate combination, we mention, thirdly, severe deduction, as the most... | |
 | Francis Vincent - 1850 - 682 pages
...iC'rjS*'! Let it [speedily] rise, till it meet the srwAi his coming! Let the till it meet the srwAi his coming! Let the earliest light of the morning...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." The spot chosen overlooks the broad Pacific on the west, and the Bay of San Francisco on the east.... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pages
...who revisits it, may be something, which shall remind him of the liberty and 55 plory of his country. Let it rise till it meet the sun in his coming. Let the earliest light of morning gild it, and parting day linger and play upon its summit. CLASS BOOK OF PROSE AND POETRY. TART... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 634 pages
...it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ;...in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and THE BUNKER HILL MONUMENT. 63 so important that they might crowd and distinguish centuries, are, in... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 672 pages
...to carry this monument higher and still higher. May I say, as on another occasion, " Let it rise ; let it rise till it meet the sun in his coming ; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit!" Fellow-citizens, what contemplations are awakened in our minds as we assemble here to reenact a scene... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 30 pages
...to carry higher and still higher this monument. May I say, as on another occasion, " Let it rise ; let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit !" Fellow-citizens, what contemplations are awakened in our minds as we assemble here to re-enact a... | |
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