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" We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun... "
A Compendium of American Literature - Page 351
by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 740 pages
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 2

1824 - 494 pages
...Association. It is all sensible, some of it powerful; it concludes thus : " We wish, fmally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." Next follows a rapid enumeration of the great events which have taken place since the battle of Bunker...
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An Address Delivered at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill ...

Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the 2 morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age....
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The Republican, Volume 12

Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his comin?; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit....
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An Address Delivered at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill ...

Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in bis coming ; let the earliest light of the 9 morning gild it, and patting dtty Itage* and play on its...
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The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine, Volume 1

William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...him of the liberty and the glory of his country." — pp. 8, 9. Among the greatest curses of a monarchical government, are the wars undertaken to gratify...
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 2

1825 - 492 pages
...is all sensihle, some of it powerful; it concludes thus : " We wish, finally, that the last ohject on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may he something which shall remind him of the liherty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till...
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Fourth of July Orations, Volume 1

1863 - 538 pages
...to carry higher and still higher this monument. May I say, as on another occasion, " Let it rise ; let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit !" Fellow-citizens, what contemplations are awakened in our minds as we assemble here to re-enact a...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 9

Robert Walsh - 1831 - 722 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." Pp. 58-9. The last formal address delivered by Mr. Webster on any great public occasion, was unexpectedly...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and so important, that they might crowd and...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore,...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. LESSON CXXXI. Address to the Survivors' of the Bunker Hill Battle, and of the Revolutionary Army.—From...
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