 | 1881 - 524 páginas
...known And lives to clutch the golden keys, T,, mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire ; Yet feels, as in a pensive dream, When all his active powers are still,... | |
 | JOHN SWANN WITHINGTON - 1881 - 788 páginas
...known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire." If James A. Garfield had no such blood in his veins as that of William... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1881 - 380 páginas
...And lives to clutch the golden keys,— To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. "' And moving up from high to higher,...crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire."* WMT CONTENTS. i. FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL. FAGS School opens—James must... | |
 | Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 674 páginas
...Who lives to clutch the golden .keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees And shape the whisper of a throne ; And, moving up from high to higher, Becomes...crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's denire." TEXSTSOX, In MeiKvrian, Ixil. LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEAELE, &... | |
 | Frederic T. Gammon - 1881 - 184 páginas
...still greater importance — the highest which the nation could bestow. CHAPTER X. £t the Top of the " Moving up from high to higher, Becomes, on fortune's...crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire." ENERAL GARFIELD was not ambitious, in the ordinary meaning of that word.... | |
 | 1881 - 328 páginas
...known, And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty State's decrees, And shape the whispers of the throne. " And moving up from high to higher Becomes on fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a nation's hope, The centre of a world's desire." There is embarassment and yet advantage, in attempting... | |
 | Russell H. Conwell - 1881 - 426 páginas
...patient work, he attained a foremost place in his profession And, moving up from high to higher, Became, on fortune's crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope, The center of a world's desire. At first, it was the prevailing belief that he would be only the nominal head of his administration... | |
 | Jonas Mills Bundy - 1881 - 302 páginas
...patient work, he attained a foremost place in his profession, And, moving up from high to higher, Became, on fortune's crowning slope, The pillar of a people's hope. The center of a world's desire. / " At first, it was the prevailing belief that he would be only the nominal head of his administration... | |
 | Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow Allderdice - 1881 - 68 páginas
...golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And, movingup/riwi high to higher^ Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a peoples's hope, TJie centrtof a world's desire." — [!N MEHORIAM. 2 NEW YORK : DENISON & COMPANY,... | |
 | Francis Marion Green - 1882 - 460 páginas
...hope, The centre of « world's desire.' " ' Such a life and character will he treasured forever us the sacred possession of the American people and of...two acts. The first was the war, with its battles, its sieges, victories and defeats, its sufferings and tears. That act was closing one year ago to-night,... | |
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Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees,... 
