| Religion - 1835 - 1040 pages
...Gentlemen, if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of Constitutional American liberty.' Mr. Webster is in the full vigor of his life and faculties. We trust that his country may long continue... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...gentlemen, if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of constitutional American liberty. AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 43 Let us hope that that fear of heaven, which expels all other fear, and that... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers (Elementary) - 1841 - 286 pages
...gentlemen, if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coloseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of constitutional American liberty. But, gentlemen, let us hope for better things. Let us trust in that Gracious Being, who has hitherto... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...if these columns fall, | they will be raised not again. | LiAe the Colise'umb and the Par'thenon,c | they will be destined to a mournful, | a melancholy...| the edifice of constitutional American liberty. | But, gentlemen, | let us hope for better things. | Let us trust in that Gracious Being, | who has... | |
| Books - 1842 - 650 pages
...a mournful, a melancholy immortality. Bitterer tears, however, will flow over them, than ever were shed over the monuments of Roman or Grecian art ;...— the edifice of Constitutional American liberty. Sagacious and far-seeing Americans, we may here remark, dread all the direful consequences which Webster's... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...gentlemen, if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of constitutional American liberty. Let us hope that that fear of heaven, which expels all other fear, and that regard to duty, which transcends... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...gentlemen, if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of constitutional American liberty. But, gentlemen, let us hope for' better things. Let us trust in that gracious Being who has hitherto... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...gentlemen ; if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...ever saw — the edifice of constitutional American liberty."f I have likewise already quoted several passages from the * Speeches, i. 247, seq. t Speeches,... | |
| Alfred Barry - Philosophy - 1848 - 374 pages
...Like the Coliseum or the Parthenon, they will be destined to a melancholy immortality. Bitterer tears will flow over them than were ever shed over the monuments...saw, the edifice of constitutional American liberty." But if a vision so gloomy sometimes haunted him, the spectre disappeared before the light of his faith... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 pages
...prosperity ? No ! if these columns fall, they will be raised not again. Like the Coliseum and the Parthenon, they will be destined to a mournful, a melancholy...— the edifice of constitutional American liberty. But let us hope for better things. Let us trust in that gracious Being who has hitherto held our country... | |
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