Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is... State Library Bulletin: Legislation - Side 2711902Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 996 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the ist of March, 1843, for... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1923 - 700 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." OPPORTUNITY BY LOUISE PATTERSON GUYOL Some call her unforgiving, adamant, Never-returning if by chance... | |
| Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1887 - 616 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." This man, "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," was a farmer and... | |
| John Carroll Power - 1889 - 486 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Washington, is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...naked, deathless' splendor, leave it shining on." In the subject eulogized, the words spoken, and the rev-crential bearing of the orator, in which he... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the 1st of March, 1843, for... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 sider
...can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN • • ..: - ' ! • . I . ; i . • . ^^^^B . • ' • . m "'-.-- : ' ....... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. February 25, 1842. — LETTER TO JOSHUA P. SPEED. SPRINGFIELD, February 25, 1842. Dear Speed: Yours... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 sider
...can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVER.S.ITYOF.MICHIC5AN 3 9015 06382 3572 X 457 T47 1894 COY II ... | |
| Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 270 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." Abraham Lincoln (Kentucky), President of the United States. INDEXES. INDEX OF OPINIONS. The estimate... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 sider
...cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none. attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name,...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. A GREAT CONGRESSIONAL SPEECH. Abraham Lincoln on the Presidency and Gen. eral Politics. Deliveied in... | |
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