We wish that this column, rising towards heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 59by Daniel Webster - 1848Full view - About this book
| William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 602 pages
...wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves hia native shore, and the fii-Mt to gladden his who revisits It, may be something which shall remind him. of the liberty «ml the glory of his country. Ijvt it rise! let it rise, till it meet tue eun In hie coming; let the... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1882 - 608 pages
...in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisiu it, may be something which shall remind him. of the liberty and the glory of b\« country.... | |
| John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - Readers - 1883 - 366 pages
...heaven, among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute, also, to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude....remind him of the liberty and the glory of his country. WEBSTER. Rule IV. Positive statements and strong emphasis incline the voice to the falling inflection.... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his who revisits it, may... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - Expression - 1884 - 176 pages
...heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude....leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his heart who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and the glory of his... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - Expression - 1884 - 250 pages
...heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude....wish, finally, that the last object on the sight of hi:n who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden his heart who revisits it, may be something... | |
| Loomis Joseph Campbell - Elocution - 1884 - 442 pages
...heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object on the bight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may be something... | |
| Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1885 - 74 pages
...heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight '' of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may... | |
| Walter K. Fobes - Recitations - 1885 - 200 pages
...heaven, among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also to produce, in all minds, a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may... | |
| Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.) - 1885 - 68 pages
...a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude. We wish, finally, that the last object to the sight 5 of him who leaves his native shore, and the first to gladden him who revisits it, may be something which shall remind him of the liberty and glory of his country.... | |
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