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... A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose - Page 4161872 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1863 - 460 pages
...once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, <or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, —.bearing for... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1863 - 316 pages
...once glorious Union, on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent, on a land rent with civil feuds or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, — bearing for... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1863 - 472 pages
...once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil fcuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, — bearing for... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood I ' Noble, ' ' positive. ' " Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather,...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, — ' Bold,' '... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1864 - 466 pages
...discordant, belligerent, — on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood 1 Let their last feeble and lingering glance rather...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original luster, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its... | |
| A.A. Griffith - 1865 - 260 pages
...once glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original luster, not a stripe erased or polluted, not a single star obscured, bearing for its... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...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,...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased nor polluted, not a single star obscured, bearing for its... | |
| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...once glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre ; not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 pages
...once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood ! Let their...high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single star obscured, bearing for its... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drcdehed, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble...throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arras and trophies streaming in their original lustre, not a stripe erased or polluted, nor a single... | |
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