While the Union lasts we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us — for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise ! God grant that on my vision... Off-hand Takings - 第 19 頁George Washington Bungay 著 - 1854 - 408 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 頁
...12. THE AMERICAN UNION.— Webster. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the nun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent;™ on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 頁
...broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread ont before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil fends,... | |
| 1989 - 90 頁
...schoolchildren were required to memorize the closing lines of Daniel Webster's second reply to Robert Hayne: "When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union. . . . but every where, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 頁
...are inscribed in the Madison Memorial Hall, Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building. 1855 While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Christian Liberty Press, Geoffrey Parsons - 2007 - 196 頁
...the right to nullify or set aside an act of Congress. The concluding words of Webster's speech were: When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 頁
...Daniel Webster delivered these words in his second speech on Foote's Resolution, January 26, 1830: When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States disevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Robert Vincent Remini - 1997 - 830 頁
...lie hidden in the dark recess behind. . . . While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifving prospects spread out before us, for us and our children....shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 頁
...grant, that on my vision never may he opened what lies hehind. When my eyes shall he turned to hehold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, helligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 頁
...prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the vail. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds,... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 2001 - 416 頁
...of his reply to Hayne have come ringing down the years, and stand unequalled as sheer eloquence : " When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds... | |
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