 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 362 pages
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty ; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Washington cannot be stripped of any part of his credit for patriotism,... | |
 | Kentucky Historical Society - 1915 - 378 pages
...praise seem useless as if we should light candles to illumine the sun. Abraham Lincoln was right — "To add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Washington, is alike impossible. Let no one attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and in its naked, deathless splendor leave it... | |
 | John Thomas Richards - 1916 - 312 pages
...the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...name and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. Or note the sublime conclusion of his speech on the Sub-treasury, December, 1839: — The... | |
 | 1916 - 358 pages
...Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and iu its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." IW HEYSINGER 72 7 1917 THE MAGAZINE OF HISTORY... | |
 | John Thomas Richards - 1916 - 314 pages
...Abraham Lincoln stands enrolled among the foremost orators of any age. GEMS OF THOUGHT FROM LINCOLN To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce his name, and in its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. The probability that we may fall... | |
 | John Thomas Richards - 1916 - 314 pages
...Abraham Lincoln stands enrolled among the foremost orators of any age. GEMS OF THOUGHT FROM LINCOLN To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce his name, and in its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. The probability that we may fall... | |
 | 1917 - 364 pages
...Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...name, and in its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." IW HEYSINGEB MAGAZINE OF HISTORY WITH NOTES AND QUERIES Cxtra Number — 5fa. 54 COUP... | |
 | Charles McClellan Stevens - 1917 - 222 pages
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on." H. NOT BIRTH BUT CHARACTER MAKES AMERICANS WASHINGTON and Lincoln are two names inseparately... | |
 | 1917 - 578 pages
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and its naked deathless splendor, leave it shining on." LINCOLN AND PETER CARTWRIGHT. Abraham Lincoln had... | |
 | 1917 - 200 pages
...mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still the mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt. In solemn awe we pronounce the name, and deathless splendor leaves it shining on." II. John Adams,... | |
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Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is... 
