 Advance, then, ye future generations ! "We would hail you, as you rise in your long succession, to fill the places which we now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence where we are passing, and soon shall have passed, our own human duration. We...  The North American Review - Page 11edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 818 pages
...posterity, and meet them with cordial salutation, ere yet they have arrived on the shore of being. Advance, then, ye future generations] We would hail...the blessings of existence where we are passing, and scon shall have passed, our own human duration. We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the fathers.... | |
 | John Swett - 1886 - 416 pages
...upwards on this swelling tide of harmony. IKVIXO. 5. PERORATION OF WEBSTER'S PLYMOUTH HOCK ORATION. Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail...you, as you rise in your long succession, to fill $he places which wtl now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence, where • we are -passing,... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pages
...spirit of divinest liberty! Coleridge. ADVANCE, then, ye future generations i We would hall you, as yon rise in your long succession, to fill the places which...the blessings of existence where we are passing, and shall soon have passed, our own human duration. We welcome you to the treasures of science and the... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1889 - 702 pages
...posterity, and meet them with cordial salutation, ere yet they have arrived on the shore of being. Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail...pleasant land of the fathers. We bid you welcome to d:e healthful skies and the verdant fields of New England. We greet your accession to the great inheritance... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1889 - 816 pages
...the shore of being. Advance, then, ye future generations í \ We would hail you, as you rise in yonr long succession, to fill the places which we now fill,...passed, our own human duration. We bid you welcome to thia pleasant land of the fathers. We bid you welcome to the healthful skies and the verdant fields... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, W. B. Powell - 1890 - 522 pages
...poems. [See pages 118, 129.] 12. DANIEL WEBSTER. Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hall you, as you rise, in your long succession, to fill...the blessings of existence where we are passing and shall soon have passed our own human duration. — THE RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF THE ORIGIN OF NEW ENGLAND.... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1890 - 304 pages
...place amongst the European infantry to the British. — Sir William Napier's " War in the Peninsula." Advance then, ye future generations. We would hail...succession, to fill the places which we now fill. We bid you welcome to this pleasant land of the fathers. We bid you welcome to the healthful skies... | |
 | Emma J. Todd, William Bramwell Powell - 1892 - 546 pages
...life was engaged as a banker. He is best known by his poems. [See pages 118, 129.] 12. DANIEL WEBSTER. Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail...your long succession, to fill the places which we now till, and to taste the blessings of existence where we are passing and shall soon have passed our own... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 pages
...kindness we could do for one another which would send us home with a light heart. 6.-DECLAMATORY L Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail...in your long succession, to fill the places which wts now fill, and to taste the blessings of existence where we are parsing, and shall soon have passed,... | |
 | John Lord - 1894 - 564 pages
...the language of an orator more eloquent than any of them, as he stood on Plymouth Eock in 1820: — "Advance, then, ye future generations! We would hail...long succession to fill the places which we now fill. . . . We bid you welcome to the healthy skies and the verdant fields of New England. We greet your... | |
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