The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... thou shalt not go over thither . " So Moses , the servant of the Lord , died there in the land of Moab , ac- cording to the word of the Lord . " There is no historic figure more noble than that of the Jewish lawgiver . After many ...
... thou shalt not go over thither . " So Moses , the servant of the Lord , died there in the land of Moab , ac- cording to the word of the Lord . " There is no historic figure more noble than that of the Jewish lawgiver . After many ...
Page 102
... thou hast indeed entered the promised rest , while we are yet on the march . To us remains the rocking of the deep , the storm upon the land , days of duty and nights of watching ; but thou art sphered above all darkness and fear ...
... thou hast indeed entered the promised rest , while we are yet on the march . To us remains the rocking of the deep , the storm upon the land , days of duty and nights of watching ; but thou art sphered above all darkness and fear ...
Page 103
... Thou hast beheld Him who invariably led thee in this great wilderness . Thou standest among the elect ; around thee are the royal men that have ennobled human life in every age ; kingly art thou , with glory on thy brow as a diadem ...
... Thou hast beheld Him who invariably led thee in this great wilderness . Thou standest among the elect ; around thee are the royal men that have ennobled human life in every age ; kingly art thou , with glory on thy brow as a diadem ...
Page 105
... thou- sands , and hid in the pit among hundreds , without even the memo- rial of a separate burial , for whom the President would not have wept . He was a man from and of the people , and now that he who might not bear the march , the ...
... thou- sands , and hid in the pit among hundreds , without even the memo- rial of a separate burial , for whom the President would not have wept . He was a man from and of the people , and now that he who might not bear the march , the ...
Page 108
... thou that hast overcome ! Your sorrows , 0 people , are his pœan ! Your bells , and bands , and muffled drum sound in his ear a triumph . You wail and weep here . God makes it triumph there . Four years ago , O 0 Illinois , we took him ...
... thou that hast overcome ! Your sorrows , 0 people , are his pœan ! Your bells , and bands , and muffled drum sound in his ear a triumph . You wail and weep here . God makes it triumph there . Four years ago , O 0 Illinois , we took him ...
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