| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pages
...the earth, that it should not be removed forever. 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... | |
| Jonathan Periam - 1874 - 580 pages
...to the prayer in song of our best-loved poet — "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 ! " THE GROUNDSWELL OF TO-DAY. If there be... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! Tht Ladder of St. Augustine. Sail on, O Ship of State 1 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 ! T/ie Building of the Sfiip. Our hearts,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 820 pages
...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 workmen... | |
| William H. Bowen - 1876 - 436 pages
...burst of patriotic fervor, ending with the lines : " 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 ! " The Providence Journal referred to the... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 pages
...this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE SHIP OF STATE. 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... | |
| John F. Aiken - 1877 - 176 pages
...ear, That torch they pass is Liberty ! " MOORE. - 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 ! Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 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, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
| Roxbury, Mass - 1877 - 138 pages
...utterances of our own great poet, when he sings : — " 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... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 pages
...this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE SHIP OF STATE. 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 I We know what Master laid thy keel, What... | |
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