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 Workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who... The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. New complete ed., with ... - Pàgina 288per Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - 1884 - 442 pàgines
...superseded, sphere, foreheads, presentiment, credence, finances. XVIIL —THE SHIP OF STATE. LONGFELLOW. 1. THOU, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! 2. We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel Who made... | |
| Samuel Wainwright - 1884 - 416 pàgines
...XXVII. " BY THEIR FRUITS YE SHALL KNOW THEM." "Then sail thou on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, 0 England, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With...years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Masters laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope,... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1884 - 298 pàgines
...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, What workmen wrought...steel ; Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What auvila rang, what hammers beat ; In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope... | |
| 1982 - 348 pàgines
...therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed." -John 8:32.36. 541 . SAIL ON, O SHIP OF STATE! 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 ,... | |
| Samuel Gompers - 1986 - 630 pàgines
...May 19-2L 2. A reference to lines from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "The Building of the Ship": Thou, too. sail on. O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years. Is hanging breathless on thy fate! 3. The original passage, from Junius's Letter XI1. published in the London Public Advertiser... | |
| Winston Churchill - 1948 - 782 pàgines
...the President had written in his own hand, and this letter contained the famous lines of Longfellow: Sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate. "At about that same time he devised the extraordinary measure of assistance called Lend-Lease,... | |
| Winston Churchill - 1986 - 852 pàgines
...helping to keep politics out over here. I think this verse applies to your people as it does to us: "Sail on, O ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!" As ever yours, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT These splendid lines from Longfellow's "Building... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good will to men. (1. 1 —5) Tlw Building of the Ship 6 tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the Prince of...24 With sweet May dews my wings were wet, And Phoe on thy fate! 12 Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; The... | |
| Winston Churchill, Martin Gilbert - 1993 - 1898 pàgines
...Presidential election. He had it framed. The letter contains a quotation from Longfellow's poem which read: 'Sail on O ship of state! Sail on O Union, strong...all the hopes of future years! Is hanging breathless on thy fate!' It was addressed to him as 'A Certain Naval Person.'1 This, apparently, was a sort of... | |
| John J. Pullen - 1997 - 308 pàgines
...of the poet: 'Farewell! A long farewell to all my greatness! ' " And now another poet had written: Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! It was James Pollock who put the design-concept into words. He wrote, "The medal proposed... | |
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