Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Robert Low Bacon, Late a Representative from New York. Seventy-sixth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 - 63 páginas |
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Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States ... United States. Congress House Visualização completa - 1939 |
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ALLARD HENRY GASQUE American belief in immortality believe birth BOB BACON BURRWOOD DALY Campbell Tipton Chaplain Christ colleagues Committee Constitution dead hand deceased Mem DECEASED MEMBERS Declaration delegate democracy democratic departed brethren Devotional Silence Died Distinguished Service Medal Dudley Buck duty elected eternal faith Field Artillery friends friendship further mark gone greatest hath heaven Honorable House of Representatives House Resolution 160 Humphreys County ideals James Shera Montgomery JENKINS John Carter John Carter sang Lawyer legislative liberty live Lord Low Bacon Memorial Marine Band Orchestra McGranery Memorial Services mittee patriotism peace prepare a place president Remarks by Representative Republic Republican reverence ROBERT LOW BACON ROLL OF DECEASED sacred Senate served Seventieth Seventy-fifth Seventy-first Seventy-fourth Seventy-second Seventy-sixth Congress Seventy-third Sixty-eighth Sixty-ninth soldier soul Speaker STEPHEN WARFIELD GAMBRILL Temple Quartet sang Thee Thou wouldest treasure tribute United WILLIAM BEN CRAVENS Winfred Kemp York
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Página 25 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Página 25 - ... that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy. But when, or where ? — This world was made for Caesar.
Página 14 - Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place In all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever Thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, Thou art God.
Página 19 - God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Página 24 - Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry.
Página 30 - Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free> enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Página 18 - It is the blood-bought mercy-seat. 3 There is a scene where spirits blend, Where friend holds fellowship with friend : Though sundered far, by faith they meet Around one common mercy-seat.
Página 17 - Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth to flesh and sense unknown, That Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own!
Página 24 - It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Página 13 - ALMIGHTY God, unto Whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from . Whom no secrets are hid ; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of Thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love Thee, and worthily magnify Thy holy Name ; through Christ our Lord.