We wish, finally, that the last object on 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, till it meet the sun... American Quarterly Review - Page 313edited by - 1831Full view - About this book
| William Estabrook Chancellor - 1905 - 112 pages
...finally that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore and the first to gladden him who revisits it may be something •which shall remind...it ; and parting day linger and play on its summit. — Webster. FROM THE MERCHANT OF VENICE The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the... | |
| Daniel Webster, Fred Newton Scott - Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.) - 1905 - 182 pages
...may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise ! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ;...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. III. 8. We live in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and so important that they might crowd... | |
| James Brady Smiley - American literature - 1905 - 348 pages
...it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." John C. Calhoun [1782-1850], whose life was almost identical in point of time with Webster's, was the... | |
| Elmer Hewitt Capen - Baccalaureate addresses - 1905 - 312 pages
...meaning of Webster's words, " Let it rise till it meets the sun in his coming. Let the earliest rays of the morning gild it and parting day linger and play on its summit." But now the growth of the trees, and above all the tall buildings and huge chimneys that have been... | |
| William Thomas Davis - History - 1906 - 560 pages
...oration at the laying of the cornerstone of Bunker Hill monument, containing the well known passage, "Let it rise till it meet the sun in his coming; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit." CHAPTER XXXXVIII. During my boyhood there was an article which had been for many years in the cookery... | |
| 1896 - 728 pages
...may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise ! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming ;...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and so important that they might crowd and distinguish... | |
| George Washington - 1906 - 120 pages
...it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and glory of his country. Let it rise ! let it rise, till it meet the sun in his coming; let...it, and parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and so important that they might crowd and distinguish... | |
| George Washington - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1906 - 136 pages
...shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. Let it rise, till it meet the sun in 15 his coming ; let the earliest light of the morning...it, and "parting day linger and play on its summit. We live in a most extraordinary age. Events so various and so important, that they might crowd and... | |
| William Estabrook Chancellor - 1908 - 322 pages
...finally that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore and the first to gladden him who revisits it may be something which shall remind...it ; and parting day linger and play on its summit. — Webster. FROM THE MERCHANT OF VENICE The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle... | |
| William Estabrook Chancellor - 1908 - 314 pages
...finally that the last object on the sight of him who leaves his native shore and the first to gladden him who revisits it may be something which shall remind...it ; and parting day linger and play on its summit. — Webster. FROM THE MERCHANT OF VENICE The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the... | |
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