 We come as Americans to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may behold that the place is not undistinguished where the first great battle of the Revolution...  America, Picturesque and Descriptive - Page 57by Joel Cook - 1900Full view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 lehte
...human virtue. " We come," says Mr. Webster, " to mark a spot, which must for ever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 lehte
...general interests of mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 lehte
...a spot, which must for ever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all-coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may behold that the...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 which... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 lehte
...mark a qpQh which must forever be -ddar to rr«;, and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in 8 all coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may behold...fought. We wish, that this structure may proclaim themagnitudo and importance of that event, to every class and every age. We wish, that infancy may... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1831 - 722 lehte
...interests of mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must for ever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | 1827 - 544 lehte
...general interests of mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 lehte
...general interests of mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 lehte
...general interests of mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whosoever, in all coming...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 which... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 lehte
...see that the place where the first battle of the revolution was fought, is not undistinguished.—We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude and importance of that event to every class and to every age.—We wish that infancy may learn the purpose of its erection from maternal lips, and... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 lehte
...Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish, that whos jever, in all coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may...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... | |
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