When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union : on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds or... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 5541839Full view - About this book
| Charles Lanman - History - 1852 - 228 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. Grod grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise ! God grant that qn my vision never may be opened what lies behind ! 7. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with^civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Charles Lanman - History - 1852 - 224 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise ! God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind ! "When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States severed, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise ! Gal grant that on my vision never may he opened what lies behind ! When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; o« States severed, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil fend-<, or^drenched,... | |
| Robert Young Hayne - Foot's resolution, 1829 - 1852 - 90 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once-glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| John Whipple - Statesmen - 1852 - 48 pages
...least, that curtain may never rise ! God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind ! When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments 34 of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind. When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union; on states +dissevered, + discordant, +belligerent; our land rent with civil +feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1853 - 574 pages
...least, that curtain may not rise ! God grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind ! When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853
...ante-rooms and stairways, as he pronounced in deepest tones of pathos these words of solemn significance : ' When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... | |
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