 | Frank McAlpine - 1885 - 446 oldal
...and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives, Something immortal still survives 1 Thou, too, sail on, 0 ship of state! Sail on, O Union, strong and great!...what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy rihs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what... | |
 | 1885 - 464 oldal
...reached a state of perfect accord with the benediction of our late honored poet, who exclaimed : " Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION,...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! " Jan. I, 1884. DISCUSSION. Rear-Admiral JENKINS. — I desire to express in a few words... | |
 | 1885 - 332 oldal
...gentleness, and love, and trust, Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives ! Thou, too, sail...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, What... | |
 | Iowa State Bar Association - 1911 - 796 oldal
...are proud and glad. It is that Union to which I am fond of applying the words of your American poet : Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with...all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes are all with thee, Our hearts,... | |
 | 1982 - 348 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 - 1986 - 852 oldal
...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... | |
 | Winston Churchill - 1948 - 782 oldal
...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,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 oldal
...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 oldal
...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... | |
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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... 
