 We wish that this column, rising towards heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce in all minds a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object...  The United States Literary Gazette - Page 3301824Full view - About this book
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 602 pages
...wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves hia native shore, and the fii-Mt to gladden his who revisits It, may be something which shall remind him. of the liberty «ml the glory of his country. Ijvt it rise! let it rise, till it meet tue eun In hie coming; let the... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...flag of truce Betwixt ourselves and all our followers, r. Henry VI. Pt I. Act III. Sc. 1. Let it rise! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and the parting day linger and play on its summit, s. WEBSTER — Address on Laving tlie Corner Stone of... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 pages
...in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisiu it, may be something which shall remind him. of the liberty and the glory of b\« country.... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1882 - 432 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 ight of morning gild it, and parting day linger and play upon its summit." If we take from this passage... | |
 | George Earle Merkley - 1902 - 336 pages
...shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it [the Bunker Hill monument] rise ! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and the parting day linger and play on its summit. —Webster. Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns,... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1902 - 568 pages
...that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. — DANIEL WEBSTER. 4. It [the local veto] might act harshly, and it is quite true that poor men in... | |
 | Alexander Kelly McClure - 1902 - 404 pages
...contribute also to produce in all minds a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladder* his who revisits it, may be something which* shall remind him of the liberty and the glory... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1902 - 338 pages
...the monument, just as any one else might have tried to do, and this is what he said : " Let it rise, 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 on its summit." Here the thought is nothing, the style... | |
 | 1902 - 494 pages
...all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object, to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country.... | |
 | Joseph Benson Gilder - 1902 - 346 pages
...in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country.... | |
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