 | Robert Emmet Sherwood - 1966 - 92 halaman
...the historic church bells of his native Boston, ' we have high prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. Cod grant that in my day, at least, the curtain may not rise.' " MEN. Don't read it off as if it were... | |
 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 halaman
...1830 While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate...that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise! Cod grant that on my vision never may be opened what lies behind! When my eyes shall be turned to behold... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 halaman
...destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate...may not rise. God grant, that on my vision never may he opened what lies hehind. When my eyes shall he turned to hehold, for the last time, the sun in heaven,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 halaman
...destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the vail. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise! God grant that on my vision never... | |
 | Rogan Kersh - 2001 - 388 halaman
...21 His oratory rang with personal associations, beginning with the closing of his "Reply to Hayne": "When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may / not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union." Webster employed... | |
 | Elise Kuhl Kirk - 2001 - 492 halaman
...passages in the score. There is the usual Stein-Thomson wit, to be sure. After Daniel Webster sings "when my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heav'n," Susan B. and others retort, "I hate mice." The curtain abruptly descends. Some moments seem... | |
 | Joy Hakim - 2003 - 224 halaman
...speech will become so famous that children in school will be required to memorize long parts of it. When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may 1 not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments My Country 'Tis of Thee Samuel F. Smith... | |
 | Benson Bobrick - 2008 - 296 halaman
...lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us," declared Daniel Webster. "Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God...that, in my day at least, that curtain may not rise ... on the broken and dishonoured fragments of a once glorious union; on States dissevered, discordant,... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 2002 - 460 halaman
...it, although it had been opened to him in vision, that within the next natural day his "eyes should be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven." To accuse him in that act of "sinning against his own conscience," is to charge one of these things:... | |
 | David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 860 halaman
...gestures. While the Union lasts we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us — for us and our children. Beyond that, I seek not to penetrate...shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of this once glorious Union; on states dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil... | |
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When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious union... 
