 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, tor us and our children. Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
 | Charles Knapp Dillaway - Recitations - 1830 - 484 pages
...union should be best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it shall be broken up and destroyed. While the union lasts,...glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerant; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...Union should be best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it shall be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts,...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that, in my day, at least, that curtain may no! being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship...proceedings of the Congress of 1787, the more deeply dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...may be opened what lies behind. — When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, fhe sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...that curtain may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind.—When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time,...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Union should be best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it shall be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts,...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 916 pages
...when it shall be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratify ing prospects spread out before us, for us and our children....Heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on Stales dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...and destroyed. While the union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate...heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...devotion to the Union, may be almost looked upon as a prophecy, too literally and terribly fulfilled. ' When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last...glorious union ; on states dissevered, discordant, oelligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood !' FOX-HUNTING.... | |
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When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched,... 
