 | United States. Congress House - 1953 - 76 Seiten
...of your peers. After all the centuries, Mr. Speaker, history is still on the side of freemen. So — Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'TIs of the wave and not the rock; "Tig but the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale. — Longfellow. The government of... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - 1964 - 342 Seiten
...proceeded with deliberate majesty: Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging, breathless on thy fate! We know what Master...thy keel What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel.. . 21 Longfellow's confidence in the vessel's triumph, that neither rock nor gale would stay the completion... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1920 - 284 Seiten
...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 ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of... | |
 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 Seiten
...Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate! . . . Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; T/'s but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's... | |
 | 1922 - 594 Seiten
...Sai! 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...and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping of the... | |
 | Booker T. Washington, Louis R. Harlan - 1977 - 620 Seiten
...the metaphor, to say with Longfellow, of the ship: We know what Master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and...what a heat, Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the... | |
 | 1907 - 56 Seiten
...Mow ground, and when your structure is complete it shall be said as in "The Building of the Ship," ''We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen...and sail and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers lx'at. In what a forge and what a beat Were shalx'd the anchors of thy hope." III. ENERGY: The stress... | |
 | 1982 - 348 Seiten
...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...and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the... | |
 | Daniel Aaron - 1987 - 430 Seiten
...world" from "Concord Hymn" and Longfellow's invocation to the Union in "The Building of the Ship." ("We know what Master laid thy keel,/ What workmen...what a heat/ Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!") Emerson's hymn and Longfellow's patriotic prophecy expressed the afflatus of "Young America" still... | |
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Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! 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 laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who... 
