VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbors,... A Literary History of America - Page 248by Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 574 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1825 - 492 pages
...us from a former generation. Heaven has hounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might hehold this joyous day. You are now, where you stood, fifty years ago, this very hour, with your hrothers, and your neighhours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered... | |
| 1827 - 564 pages
...affecting, I had almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men ! you have come down to us, from a former...ago. this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...Christianity, and the light of everlast50 ing Truth ! 63. Address to the Patriots, of the Revolution. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us, from a former...day. You are now, where you stood, fifty years ago, 5 this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 pages
...Survivors of the Battle of Banker Mil. — WEBSTER. VENERABLE men ! you have come down to us, front a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened...stood, fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brotkers, and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, howaltered... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...affecting,—I had almost said so overwhelming,—this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former...that you might behold this joyous day. You are now whare you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbours, shoulder to... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...Christianity, and the light of everlast50 ing Truth! 63. Address to the Patriots of the Revolution. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us, from a former...bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold *his joyous day. You are now, where you stood, fifty years ago, 5 this very hour, with your brothers,... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...sacred honour." LESSON LXII. Address to the Survitors of the Battle of Bunker Hill. — WEBSTER. * VENERABLE men ! you have come down to us, from a former generation. H eaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You are now,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 416 pages
...your lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You are now, where you stood, fifty years ago, 5 this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours...The same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the sarrie ocean rolls at your feet : but all else, how changed ! You hear now no roar of 10 hostile cannon,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 pages
...the Patriots of the Revolution. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us, from a former generatioq. Heaven .has bounteously lengthened out your lives,...day. You are now, where you stood, fifty years ago, 5 this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours shoulder to shoulder, .in the strife for... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pages
...affecting, — I had almost said so overwhelming, — this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men ! you have come down to us from a former...that you might behold this joyous day. You are now whare you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbours, shoulder to... | |
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