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" And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. "
Lincoln in American Memory - Page 190
by Merrill D. Peterson - 1995 - 496 pages
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Overland Monthly and the Out West Magazine

California - 1928 - 480 pages
...For him we do not mourn — for him we rejoice. We are the better for his having lived amongst us. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...And when he fell in whirlwind he went down As when a huge cedar green with boughs Goes down with a great shout amongst the hills And leaves a lonesome place...
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The Medico-legal Journal, Volume 29

Clark Bell - Law - 1911 - 264 pages
...again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree1 — Held on through blame and faltered not at praise....when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs. Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. And leaves a lonesome...
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Public Opinion, Volume 28

American periodicals - 1900 - 848 pages
...ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place-1— Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held...boughs Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. Miss Anthony's Retirement New York Tribune. Excerpt The National American woman suffrage association,...
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The Arena, Volume 41

United States - 1909 - 632 pages
...rafters from their ancient rest, He held tbe ridgepole up, and spiked (gain The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...through blame and faltered not at praise. And when be fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green wltb boughs. Goes down with a great...
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Complete Works, Volume 3

Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 432 pages
...rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. Illustrations ABRAHAM LINCOLN Frontispiece FACE INTERIOR OF LINCOLN'S FIRST HOME IN ILLINOIS xlviii...
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Western Journal of Education, Volume 21

Education - 1915 - 220 pages
...rafters of the Home. He held his place — He'd the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on thru blame and faltered not at praise. And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. And leaves a lonesome...
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Proceedings at the ... Annual Lincoln Dinner of the Republican ..., Volume 14

Republican Club of the City of New York - 1900 - 76 pages
...rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. Address of Rabbi Samuel Schulman. DR. DEPEW: My friends, no statesman, living or dead, ever so thoroughly...
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Proceedings at the ... Annual Dinner of the Republican Club of ..., Volume 14

1900 - 76 pages
...rafters from their ancient hold, He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. Address of Rabbi Samuel Schulman. DR. DEPEW: My friends, no statesman, living or dead, ever so thoroughly...
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The Arena, Volume 27

United States - 1902 - 708 pages
...every blow, The conscience of him testing every stroke, To make his deed the measure of a man. ****** He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky. Before the passing of Lincoln the cause of chattel slavery went down. America had vindicated her right...
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Golden Number: A Book of Verse for Youth

Mrs. Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggins, Nora Archibald Smith - American poetry - 1916 - 784 pages
...rafters from their ancient hold. He held the ridgepole up and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a...boughs Goes down with a great shout upon the hills. EDWIN MAUKHAM. Abraham Lincoln /a , . World (Summer, 1865.) , ,.. . ; and Old Dead is the roll of the...
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