 | Jeffrey H. Richards, Professor of Theatre Jeffrey H Richards - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 368 pages
...from this Time forward forever more. You will think me transported with Enthusiasms but I am not.—I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure,...maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States.—Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. (July 3, 1776,... | |
 | Suzy Platt - Quotations, English - 1992 - 550 pages
...the sentence.— Richmond Times-Dispatch, January 26, 1970, p. B1. 392 I am well aware of the Ibil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain...States.— Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see that the End is more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity... | |
 | John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 278 pages
...American as it has upon European minds. John Adams (in a letter to Thomas Jefferson, October 9, 1181) I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure,...Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory. . . . The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...to the other, from this time forward forever. You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but 1 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... | |
 | William John Bennett - American letters - 1997 - 440 pages
...Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more. You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not....— Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see that the End is more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity... | |
 | Michael Burgan - 1776 - 2001 - 52 pages
...have felt after hearing the Declaration of Independence. "I am well aware," he wrote, "of the [work], and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain...Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory." IN CONGRESS. JULY 4, ^776. -WTT -v-""" -Vtt~-u~«~ * riginal Declaration... | |
 | John E. Ferling - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 430 pages
...from what he and Congress had done. But Adams was also a hardheaded realist who knew full well that "the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaration" would be immense.126 6 "Turning the Tide of Arms' War and Reform G eneral Washington remained optimistic... | |
 | Genealogy - 1900 - 674 pages
...illuminations from one end of this continent to the other, and from this time forward for evermore. You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not....I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure it will cost us to maintain this Declaration and support and defend these states. Yet through all the... | |
 | Education - 2002 - 366 pages
...Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more. You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not....States. Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see that the End is more than worth all the Means. Source: Rhodehamel,... | |
 | Abigail Adams, John Adams - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 438 pages
...Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more. You will think me transported with Enthusiasm but I am not.—...States.— Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see that the End is more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity... | |
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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 us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of... 
