We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude and importance of that event to every class and every age. We wish that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it, and be solaced... America, Picturesque and Descriptive - Page 58by Joel Cook - 1900Full view - About this book
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...that, in those days of disaster, which, as they come on all nations, must be expected to come on us also, desponding patriotism may turn its eyes hitherward,... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...that, in those days of disaster, which, as they come on all nations, must be expected t« come on us also, desponding patriotism may turn its eyes hithervvard.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 506 lehte
...withered age may behold it, and be solaced by the recollections which it suggests. We wish, that labour may look up here, and be proud, in the midst of its...that, in those days of disaster, which, as they come on all nations, must be expected to come on us also, desponding patriotism may turn its eye hitherward,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...the recollections which it suggests. We wish, that labour may look up here, and be proud, in the midst of its toil. We wish, that, in those days of disaster,... | |
| 1827 - 540 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...that, in those days of disaster, which, as they come on all nations, must be expected to come on us also, desponding patriotism may turn its eyes hitherward.... | |
| 1827 - 564 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...look up here, and be proud, in the midst of its toil. Wre wish, that, in those days of disaster, which, as they come on all nations, must be expected to... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 lehte
...class and to every age.—We wish that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age, may behold...the recollections which it suggests. We wish that labour may look up here and be proud in the midst of toil. 4. We wish, that, in those days of disaster,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...the recollections which it suggests. We wish, that labour may look up here, and be proud in the midst of its toil. We wish, that, ia those days of disaster,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it,...the recollections which it suggests. We wish, that labour may look up here, and be proud, in the midst of its toil. We wish, that, in those days of disaster,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 lehte
...every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and that weary and withered age may behold it, and be solaced by the recollections i which it suggests. We wish, that labour may look up here, and be proud in the midst of its toil.... | |
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