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,... American Literature - Page 215by Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1825 - 574 pages
...remnant of the men of '75 ; who spontaneously rose up and listened to these words : " VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former generation....ago, this very hour, with your brothers^ and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pages
...almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patiotism. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us, from a former generation....ago, this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 pages
...overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to usj from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened...ago, this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| 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
...almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men ! you have come down to us, from a former generation....your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 286 pages
...konour." LESSON LXII. Address to the Survivors of the Battle of Bunker HiU. — WEBSTER. VENERABLE men ! you have come down to us, from a former generation....ago, this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...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 generation....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... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...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...ago, this very 'hour, with your brothers, and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...almost said so overwhelming,—this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation....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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