OH, slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust ! In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with... The Freed-man - Página 25por British and foreign freed-men's aid society - 1866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Bailey Thomas - 1860 - 628 páginas
...Rev. Dr. Osguod : — O, slow to smite and »wift to spure,; Oentle, and merciful, and just, 'Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trat, — In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anjiuiah of л... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 306 páginas
...LINCOLN. ; . BY 'Yf. C. BBYAST. O slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just I Who, in the fear of God, did'st bear, The sword of power—...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done —the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored... | |
| 1865 - 330 páginas
...WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. 1 \ SLOW to smite and swift to spare, ) Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done — the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 296 páginas
...ABRAHAM LINCOLN. BY WC BBYANT. O slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, did'st bear, The sword of power...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done— the bond are free ; We bear thee to an honored... | |
| George Washington Colman - 1865 - 20 páginas
...O slow to smite, and swift to spare ! Gentle and merciful and just 1 Who in the fear of God clidst bear The sword of power — a nation's trust — "In...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall. " Thy task is done : the bond are free : We bear thee to an honored... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 300 páginas
...to spare, Gentle and merciful and just! Who, in the fear of God, did'st bear, The sword of power—a nation's trust: In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fell. Thy task is done—the bond are free; We bear thee to an honored... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Citizens - 1865 - 66 páginas
...to spare, Gentle and merciful and just! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power—a nation's trust. In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid...awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done—the bond are free, We bear thee to an honored... | |
| George Bancroft - 1865 - 438 páginas
...and merciful and just ! Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power, a nation's trust 1 In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of the land That shook with horror at thy fall. Thy task is done; the bond are free ; We bear thee to... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 912 páginas
...in New York ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 0, slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and justl Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power — a nation's trust! In Borrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That shook... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 páginas
...in New York ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 0, slow to smite and swift to spare, Gentle and merciful and justl Who, in the fear of God, didst bear The sword of power — a nation's trust 1 In sorrow by thy bier we stand, Amid the awe that hushes all, And speak the anguish of a land That... | |
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