 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 pages
...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, 142 THE DYING SOLDIER. Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - 1864 - 774 pages
...the pamphlet, shall also close my observations : "Then, 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, Ta hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - 1864 - 628 pages
...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 1 • We know what Master laid thy keel, "What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, "Who... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...angry wave and gust ; And m the wreck of nohle lives Something unmortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong...fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging hreathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy rihs of steel,... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 518 pages
...and repeating tc ourselves and to each other the inspiring words of our great poet : — " Sail on, 0 ship of state ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each... | |
 | Troy (N.Y.). Citizens - 1865 - 404 pages
...a calm sea, with a law-abiding and exulting crew, and THE FLAG OF THE "UNION NAILED TO HER MAST ! " Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity 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,... | |
 | John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1865 - 446 pages
...and unchanged. Our own poet must have seen in vision Sail on, sail on, 0 ship of state I Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate; In spite of rock nnd tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor... | |
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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... 
