| Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 pages
...of State, and launch it upon the waters. We will exclaim, in the noble words of one of our poets : " Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - Patriotic poetry, American - 1864 - 200 pages
...Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives, Something immortal still survives. Thou too sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union,...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, 142 THE DYING SOLDIER. Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What... | |
| Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Conference Convention - 1864 - 774 pages
...Ship," which, as it closes the pamphlet, shall also close my observations : "Then, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 UNION", strong and great...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Ta hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 pages
...of noble fives Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great : Humanity with all its fears,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each... | |
| Henry T. Johns - 1864 - 426 pages
...the slaughtered dead. In " hopes nursed in tears," I sing: " Sail on I 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor... | |
| Henry T. Johns - History - 1864 - 424 pages
...the slaughtered dead. In " hopes nursed in tears," I sing : tl Sail on ! 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor... | |
| Isaac Kelso - Missouri - 1864 - 346 pages
...07608908 9 • STARS AND BARS; OR, THE REIGN OF TERROR IN MISSOURI. BY ISAAC KELSO, i OF PLATTE crrr, MO. Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great: Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future yean, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. BOSTON: A. "WILLI .A. MS <te OO., 100... | |
| Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Conference Convention - - 1864 - 644 pages
...close my observations : "Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State I Sail on, O UNION, strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, .~B hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what Master laid thy keel, . What Workmen wrought thy... | |
| Lucius Eugene Chittenden - History - 1864 - 628 pages
..." The Ship," which, as it closes the pamphlet, shall also close my observations : " Thou, too, soil on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great 1 Humanity with all its fears, "With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate... | |
| George Washington Greene - United States - 1865 - 486 pages
...and repeating to ourselves and to each other the inspiring words of our great poet : — " Sail on, O ship of state ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate 1 We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each... | |
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