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... faces turning ; Hear , Captain ! Dear Father ! This arm beneath your head ; It is some dream that on the deck You've fallen cold and dead . My Captain does not answer ; his lips are pale and still ; My father does not feel my arm , he ...
... faces turning ; Hear , Captain ! Dear Father ! This arm beneath your head ; It is some dream that on the deck You've fallen cold and dead . My Captain does not answer ; his lips are pale and still ; My father does not feel my arm , he ...
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... face other perils the very existence of which it was im- possible that they should foresee . Modern life is both complex and intense , and the tremendous changes wrought by the extra- ordinary industrial development of the half ...
... face other perils the very existence of which it was im- possible that they should foresee . Modern life is both complex and intense , and the tremendous changes wrought by the extra- ordinary industrial development of the half ...
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... faces not only death , but the long and terrible marches , the fever of wounds , the depression of defeat , and all the frightful ex- periences of that weary road which led to the glorious citadel of liberty , over which floats today in ...
... faces not only death , but the long and terrible marches , the fever of wounds , the depression of defeat , and all the frightful ex- periences of that weary road which led to the glorious citadel of liberty , over which floats today in ...
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... face what pen can draw ? Pathetic , kindly , droll , or stern ; And with a glance so quick to learn The inmost truth of all he saw . -Charles G. Halpine . Sweet Home . ( An incident of the Civil War MEMORIAL DAT SELECTIONS . 15.
... face what pen can draw ? Pathetic , kindly , droll , or stern ; And with a glance so quick to learn The inmost truth of all he saw . -Charles G. Halpine . Sweet Home . ( An incident of the Civil War MEMORIAL DAT SELECTIONS . 15.
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... faces there , they are the faces of Washington and his Continentals behind him , marching from defeat at Long Island to victory at Trenton , to misery at Valley Forge , to final triumph at Yorktown . Look again and we all see the face ...
... faces there , they are the faces of Washington and his Continentals behind him , marching from defeat at Long Island to victory at Trenton , to misery at Valley Forge , to final triumph at Yorktown . Look again and we all see the face ...
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Abraham Lincoln American arms Auld Lang Syne banner battle Betsy Ross birthday blood blue boys brave breath bugle cheer Civil colors country's dead dear death Decoration Day deeds drum duty eyes fame fathers fell field fight Flag Day flowers fought freedom gave girls glorious glory Grand Army grave gray hand heart heaven Henry Ward Beecher heroes hold flags honor Infantry James Russell Lowell Julia Ward land liberty light lives look marching Memorial Day Annual monument morning mother nation neath never night noble o'er passed patriotism peace permission pupil Recitation Regiment Republic shine side sing slave slavery sleep soldiers song soul spirit stand Star Spangled Banner stars stripes sweet tears tell thee thou thousand tion true Union victory W. D. Howells Washington Washington's birthday wave Wisconsin
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Página 49 - Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail. Trusting in Him who can go with me, and remain with you, and be everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be well. To His care commending you, as I hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell.
Página 64 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said "the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 51 - WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there; She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure, celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She called her eagle-bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Página 63 - Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained.
Página 68 - They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all; constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly spreading and deepening its influence, and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere.
Página 67 - A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push...
Página 57 - Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 'tis prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified, And the multitude make virtue of the faith they had denied.
Página 62 - ... now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure we are met on a great battlefield of that war we have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live...
Página 37 - And shook it forth with a royal will. " Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag,