| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 pages
...and gust ; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives I Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of 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 what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
| 1870 - 774 pages
...to have such a poet ! " Thou, too, call on, O Ship of State 1 Sail on, O Union, strong and great 1 Humanity with all Its fears, With all the hopes of future years, IS hanging breathless on thy f ato ! " Not exactly Art-works are the multitude of children's books which are now being published... | |
| Mary Louise Kete - 2000 - 308 pages
...brothers, hail, Let nought on earth divide us. — Sigourney, "The Thriving Family," 1848 Thou too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! — Longfellow, "The Building of the Ship," 1849 It is the powerful language of resistance ... it is... | |
| Theodore E. Stebbins, Janet L. Comey, Martin Johnson Heade, Karen E. Quinn - 2000 - 408 pages
...the concept of the nation as an endangered vessel seems to have become popular only with Longfellow's "Sail on, O Ship of State / Sail on, O Union, strong and great!" from "The Building of the Ship" (1849).^ Cash discovered a popular Washington clergyman quoting Longfellow's... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 2001 - 116 pages
...angry wave and gust; And in the wreck ot noble lives Something immortal still survives! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...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 made each... | |
| 1899 - 1378 pages
...are looking anxiously to the future. But the end is not yet, and we can only say, with Longfellow : "Sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate; Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes are all with thee; Our hearts,... | |
| Rogan Kersh - 2001 - 388 pages
...further information, visit our website at www.cornellpress.cornell.edu. Cloth printing io 987654321 Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! —HW Longfellow, "The Building of the Ship" Contents Preface ix INTRODUCTION I CHAPTER... | |
| Nancy Beck Young, William D. Pederson, Byron W. Daynes - 2001 - 164 pages
...use of FDR in the material culture is as ship's captain. Roosevelt's inaugural medals are inscribed "sail on o Ship of State: Sail on o Union strong and great." 17 Additionally, many paintings and other objects depict the president as a ship's captain or helmsman.... | |
| Jim McGrath - 2002 - 360 pages
...of its founders, and the boundless promise of its future heirs. In the immortal words of Longfellow: "Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great f Remarks at the two hundredth anniversary celebration of the White House, White House East Room, November... | |
| Byron W. Daynes, Nancy Beck Young, William D. Pederson - 2001 - 174 pages
...use of FDR in the material culture is as ship's captain. Roosevelt's inaugural medals are inscribed "sail on o Ship of State: Sail on o Union strong and great."17 Additionally, many paintings and other objects depict the president as a ship's captain or... | |
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