 UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils...  A Book of British and American Verse - Page 104edited by - 1922 - 1908 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1851 - 786 pages
...Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock ! Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; Tis bnt the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master...of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'T is but the flapping of a sail, And not a rent made by the gale... | |
 | Baptists - 1850 - 664 pages
...Sail on, 0 UNION, strong and great ! Humanity 'with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, Tis of the wave and not the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale!... | |
 | American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...sound and shock, T is of the wave and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1850 - 476 pages
...Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...not the rock ; 'T is but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on... | |
 | United States - 1850 - 618 pages
...and great! Humanity with all ils fears, With all the hope of future years, Is banging breathless ou thy fate ; We know what master laid thy keel, What...what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope." They will cheer on this noble ship; they will stand by this Constitution ; they will adhere to this... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock • 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | Scotland - 1851 - 856 pages
...on, Ú UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock ! Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; "1'is but the napping of the sail And not a rent made by the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...Sail on, О UNION, strong and great! Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what master...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock ! 'Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail And not a rent make by the... | |
 | England - 1851 - 792 pages
...Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate 1 We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought...Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sndden sound and shock ! *И8 of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the tail And... | |
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