 We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise ! let it rise, till...  ... Webster's First Bunker Hill Oration, 1825 - Page 5by Daniel Webster - 1896 - 34 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.) - 1825 - 44 pages
...of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in bis coming ; let the earliest light of the 9 morning gild it, and patting dtty... | |
 | 1825 - 574 pages
...powerful ; it concludes thas : " We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and parting day... | |
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1825 - 920 pages
...of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his comin?; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and parting day... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 502 pages
...of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...him of the liberty and the glory of his country." — pp. 8, 9. Among the greatest curses of a monarchical government, are the wars undertaken to gratify... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill Monument - 1825 - 52 pages
...who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the 2 morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age.... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 492 pages
...powerful; it concludes thus : " We wish, finally, that the last ohject on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may he something which shall remind him of the liherty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till... | |
 | 1863 - 538 pages
...freely contributed to carry higher and still higher this monument. May I say, as on another occasion, " Let it rise ; let it rise, till it meet the sun in...morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit !" Fellow-citizens, what contemplations are awakened in our minds as we assemble here to re-enact... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...of dependence and gratitude. Wo wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and parting day... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1831 - 722 pages
...who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ;...morning gild it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." Pp. 58-9. The last formal address delivered by Mr. Webster on any great public occasion, was... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who...liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ; let the earliest light of the morning gild it, and parting day... | |
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