 | 1813 - 466 pages
...support and defend thece states ; yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory — 1 can see that the end is worth more than all the means;...although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not. I am, &c. JpHN ADAMS." A Declaration by the Representatives of the A declaration by the Representatives... | |
 | United States - 1813 - 446 pages
...defend these states ; yet. through all the ploom, I can see the rays of light and glory — I can tee that the end is worth more than all the means; and...posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which 1 hope weehallnot. lain, &c. 'JOHN ADAMS." A D'daratlon by the Representatives of the A declaration... | |
 | 1813 - 446 pages
...tLe ' gloom I can see the rays of light and glory— I can see that the end is worth more than nil - the means; and that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue which I hope we shall not. I am, «u;. _ JOHN ADAMS. A Declaration 6v the Representatives of the A declaration by the Representatives... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1846 - 294 pages
...gloom I can see rays of light and glory ; I can see that the end is worth more than all the means ; that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not." On the following day, the 4th, the Declaration was formally adopted by Congress, and proclaimed to... | |
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You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood and treasure, that it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these States; yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light... 
