 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, Who...  The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 160by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Frothingham - 1874 - 56 pages
...embodied in immortal song the feelings of that generation as they launched the ship United States ! — " Sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! 3 We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...lips in misery, Longing, and yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried ! The Goblet of Life. Sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless 'on thy fate ! The Building of the Ship. Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee, Our hearts, our... | |
 | 1874 - 404 pages
...and goodly ship, hearing her precious freightage of humanity across the deeps of time, exclaim : — Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION,...and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what Master laid thy keel ;... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 820 pages
...session of Congress. Yet we still sing with Longfellow, Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State I Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears,...thy fate. We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pages
...reef of Norman's Woe ! THE SHIP OF STATE. THOU too sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, stvong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, With all...thy fate } We know what Master laid thy keel What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, ' Wha anv,ls railg, what... | |
 | 1875 - 822 pages
...still sing with Longfellow, Thou, too, sail on. 0 Ship of State I Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of...thy fate. We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 810 pages
...still sing with Longfellow, Thou, too, sail on. 0 Ship of State 1 Sail on, 0 Union, strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of...thy fate. We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 pages
...language ; nine monosyllabic lines out of twenty-two. Blessings be on him who wrote this address ! " Thou, too, sail on, O ship of state ! Sail on, O Union,...and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame ! Tht Ladder of St. Augustine. Sail on, O Ship of State 1 Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! T/ie Building of the Sfiip. Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee, Our hearts, our... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...moistened eye, the trembling lip, Are not the signs of doubt or fear Sail forth into the sea of life, Oh gentle. loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity,...and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel. What... | |
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