 When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,...  The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page xcviiby Daniel Webster - 1881Full view - About this book
 | Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise ! God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind ! When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! 5. Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil fends, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather... | |
 | Samuel P. Lyman - 1858 - 580 pages
...pronounced in deepest tones of pathos these words of solemn significance: " When my eyes shall be turned tc behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may...discordant, belligerent! on a land rent with civil feud, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 pages
...may take ; but, as for me, give me liberty, or give me death ! 12. THE AMERICAN UNION. — Webster. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent;111 on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 pages
...my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the lost time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining...discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil fends, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather... | |
 | William Russell - 1858 - 312 pages
...that curtain may not rise ! God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind!—When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in the heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union;... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 656 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood 1 Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now... | |
 | Salem Town - 1859 - 496 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on states dis»evered, discordant, belligerent; our land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. > God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored " fragments of a once-glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once-glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
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