 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
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 pages
...the glorious Union for a more prosperous voyage on the broad ocean of Time. "O, then, sail on, thou Ship of State! Sail on, O, Union, strong and great...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock — T is of the wave, and not the rock ; Tis but... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1867 - 346 pages
...Select the nouns in the following example; tell the class, person, number, and gender of each noun: — Thou too sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union,...thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel. — Longfellow. 50. Case of Nouns. 1. Case denotes the relation of a noun or a pronoun to other words.... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...gentle, loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity, Upon the bosom of that sea Thy coinings and thy goings be ! For gentleness, and love, and...all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, fs hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid" thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
...the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State I Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with...thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel What workman wrought thy ribs of steel ; What anvils rang, what hammers beat ; Who made each mast and sail... | |
 | American Tract Society - 1868 - 172 pages
...state! Sail on, O Union, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know...ribs of steel, Who made each mast and sail and rope, Wrhat anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were forged the anchors of thy... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 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...anvils rang, what hammers beat ; In what a forge and ,vhat a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope. Fear not each sudden sound and shock ; 'Tis of the... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pages
...exclaim, in the 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, 10 What anvils rang, \vhat hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. Retribution. From the Sinngedichte of Friedrich Von Logau. Sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! Tiu- Building of He Ship. T OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. HE freeman casting with unpurchased... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...within those arms, that press Her form within 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 hammers... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 pages
...LONGFELLOW [The Constitution and Laws are here personified, and addressed as The Ship t>f State.] SAIL on, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong...hammers beat, In what a forge and what .a heat Were forged the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock — "Pis of the wave, and not... | |
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