 Union, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its 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 mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils...  American Bar Association Visit to England, Scotland and Ireland, 1924 ... - Page 130by American Bar Association. Committee on Publications - 1926 - 444 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 pages
...twenty-two. Blessings be on him who wrote this address ! " Thou, too, sail on, O ship of state ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears,...all its 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... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 820 pages
...every session of Congress. Yet we still sing with Longfellow, Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State I Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...of noble lives 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 its 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... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1876 - 454 pages
...the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, With' all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1877 - 112 pages
...dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear. — Grray. 2. Thou, too, sail on, О Ship of State ! Sail on О Union, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears,...all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. — Longfellow, 4. Say first of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from... | |
 | Walter K. Fobes - 1877 - 108 pages
...plumes the Irish stand: the field is fought and won. 2. Thou too sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on. O Union strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears....all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of s,teel, AVho made... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1877 - 894 pages
...can say in the beautiful words of Longfellow — " Thou, too, Bail on, O ship of State. Sail on, O Union, strong and great. Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, la hanging breathless on thy fate. We know what maater laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs... | |
 | John F. Aiken - 1877 - 176 pages
...whispered in my ear, That torch they pass is Liberty ! " • Thou, too, sail on, O ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great, Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea !... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1878 - 312 pages
...as a ship, expands the metaphor into a complete description : " Thou too, sail on, 0 ship of state I Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity, with...all its 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... | |
 | Wilhelmina Martha James - 1878 - 286 pages
...soft sweet voice took up his former quotation : — " Thou too, sail on, O Ship of state ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears,...all its 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... | |
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