 | 1851 - 786 pages
...state ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know...and shock ! Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; Tis bnt the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...your prayer be the inspired utterance of Longfellow. " Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears,...sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'T is but the flapping of a sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! Jn spite of rock and tempest's... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...state ! Sail on, О UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know...; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail And not a rent make by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on,... | |
 | 1851 - 856 pages
...! Sail on, Ú UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know...sound and shock ! Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; "1'is but the napping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest... | |
 | 1851 - 792 pages
...forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sndden sound and shock ! *И8 of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the tail And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite of false lights... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 342 pages
...state, Sail on ! 0 England, strong and great. Humanity, with all its fears, And all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know...Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the waves, not of the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale. In spite... | |
 | John Cumming - 1855 - 302 pages
...state, Sail on ! 0 England, strong and great. Humanity, with all its fears, And all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. We know...Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the waves, not of the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale. In spite... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...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, strong...not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP. And not a rent made by tlie gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1856 - 200 pages
..."0 Father, forgive them!" Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of State ! Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, ' Tis of the wave, and not the rock. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea I GREENE'S INTRODUCTION. LESSON LXII. CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF CONNECTIVES.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sndden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, 33fi THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP. Ami not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar,... | |
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Thou, too, sail on, O ship of State ! Sail on, O 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 Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who... 
