 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,...  Americanism - Page 142by George Browning Lockwood - 1921 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Webster - 1835 - 524 pages
...had almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. VENERABT-E 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... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...neighbors) shoulder to shoulder, a Soph'-lnty, fallacious reasoning. d Prod' !-gy, a surprising thing. in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered...are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean rolls at yonr feet ; — but all else how changed ! 4. You hear now no roar of hostile cannon, — you see no... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 pages
...almost said so overwhelming, — this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. V enerable men ! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out yout lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago, this... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 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 neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife of your country. Behold how altered ! The same heavens are indeed over your heads, the same ocean rolls... | |
 | 1836 - 552 pages
...BUNKER HILL. 439 had almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men ! you have come down to us, from a former...country. Behold, how altered ! The same heavens are mdeed over your heads ; the same ocean rolls at your feet ; but all else, how changed ! You hear now... | |
 | 1836 - 550 pages
...affectki&, 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...behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood 6fty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers, and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 278 pages
...You are now where you stood fifty years 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 are indeed oyer your heads ; the same ocean rolls at your feet ; — but all else how changed ! You hear now no... | |
 | 1837 - 396 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...your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife of your country. Behold how altered ! The same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...Speech, delivered at the laying' of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill Monument, June 17th, 1825. 1. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us, from a former...you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your orothers, and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. 2. Behold how altered... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 pages
...of the morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. THE SURVIVORS OF BUNKER HILL. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former...same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same oceans rolls at your feet ; bat all else, how changed ! You hear now no roar of hostile cannon, you... | |
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