| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...parling day linger and play on its summit. TO THE SURVTVORS OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. VEXEISABLE men! you have come down to us from a former generation....years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife of your country. Bchold how altered! The same heavens... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 234 pages
...I had almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. VENERAHLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former generation....you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothel's and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold how altered... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 560 pages
...affecting, I had almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theater of their courage and patriotism. Venerable men ! you have come down to us from a former...lives, that you might behold this joyous day. You arc now where you stood fifty years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbors, shoulder... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1854 - 352 pages
...have come down to us, from a former veneration. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out lour liv°e S , that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago tins very hour ^ wuh your brothers, and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, m the strife for your... | |
| 1854 - 406 pages
...powers— not only as companions and co-workers — but as examples and guides. "Venerable men! — Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this day." And your companions have judged it not only " fit and proper." but important — as well as agreeable... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, DKLIVERED AT THE LAYING Of THE CORNER-STONE OF THE BDNKER HILL MOM'MENT. VENERABLE MEN ! you have come down to us from a former...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...and play upon its summit. TO THE SURVIVORS OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL. FROM THE SAME. VESEHÍBLE men ! you have come down to us from a former generation....years ago, this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbours, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife of your country. Behold how altered ! The same heavens... | |
| Joseph Banvard - 1856 - 386 pages
...water, he exclaimed, as if addressing his captive, and regarding it as the representative of others, " Venerable men ! you have come down to us from a former...your lives, that you might behold this joyous day." And these very words were afterwards employed in his oration at the laying of the corner stone of the... | |
| 1857 - 656 pages
...almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. VENERABLE MSN ! you have come down to us, from a former generation....in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered ! Tho same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean rolls at your leet ; but all else, how... | |
| 1857 - 690 pages
...almost said so overwhelming, this renowned theatre of their courage and patriotism. VEXEBABLE MEN I yon have come down to us, from a former generation. Heaven...in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered 1 Tho same heavens are indeed over your heads ; the same ocean rolls at your feet ; but all else, how... | |
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