 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 Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel,...  H. W. Longfellow and W. C. Bryant - Page 310by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 714 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Hill Wheeler - 1851 - 644 pages
...fears, With all the hope of future years, Is hanging breathless on tliy fate ! AVe know what masters laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel,...anvils rang, what hammers beat, , In what a forge, in what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope." CHAPTER II. Life, character, services, and death... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...moistened eye, the trembling lip, Are not the signs of doubt or fear. Sail forth into tho sea of Hie, O gentle, loving, trusting wife. And safe from all...thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Ia hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forgo and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...lies within those arms, that press Her form with many a soft caress Of tenderness and watchful care ! Sail forth into the sea, O ship ! Through wind and...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, Wliat anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pages
...exclaim, in thu noble words of one of our poets : * " Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears,...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, A( h;it anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forgo and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of... | |
 | George Lewis Prentiss - 1855 - 598 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of state ! Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity with all its tears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, each sail, each rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat, Were shaped... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...of State, and launch it upon the waters. We will exclaim, in the words of one of our poets : — " sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Js hanging hreathless on thy fate 1 " 6. To A WATEBFOWL. — WC Bryant. Whither, midst falling dew,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 pages
...trembling lip, Are not the signs of doubt or fear. It Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State, Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears,...thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made c-aeh mast, and Bail, and rope, What anvils rang, what... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all it." lean, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forgo and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, —... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...lies within those arms, that press Her form with many a soft caress Of tenderness and watchful care ! Sail forth into the sea, O ship ! Through wind and...thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, * What anvils rang, what... | |
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