 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
 | H. O. R. - Slavery - 1860 - 120 pages
...Constitution and the Union. The sentiment of our national poet is the true gauge of American patriotism : What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each...of thy Hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave, and not the rock, >TTis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1861 - 396 pages
...Sail on, O UN'ION, 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 each sudden sound and shock, 'T is of the wave anil not the rock ; 'T is but the napping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 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... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...on,, O Union strong and great I Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, la 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... | |
 | Friends of the Union (Baltimore, Md.) - Maryland - 1861 - 68 pages
...on our Union, fair and great; Humanity, with all its fears, With all its hopes of future years — Is hanging breathless on thy fate, We know what master...what a heat — Were shaped the anchors of thy hope. In spite of rock and tempests roar, In spite of false lights on the store. Sail on, nor fear to breast... | |
 | Hamilton Wilcox Pierson - Presidents - 1862 - 158 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... | |
 | Hamilton Wilcox Pierson - Presidents - 1862 - 208 pages
...Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate I We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought...of thy hope. Fear not each sudden sound and shock ; 'Tig of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 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...and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope. Pear not each sudden sound and shock; 'Tis of the wave, and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 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...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... | |
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