Memorial Addresses on the Life and Services of Marcus Claiborne Lisle (late a Representative from Kentucky).: Delivered in the House of Representatives and SenateU.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - 55 страница |
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... seemed consistent with the laws of Provi- dence that one who had seen thirty years of service upon this floor should be called to his final account , as was the case with the Representative from Pennsylvania ; but that Kentucky should ...
... seemed consistent with the laws of Provi- dence that one who had seen thirty years of service upon this floor should be called to his final account , as was the case with the Representative from Pennsylvania ; but that Kentucky should ...
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... seemed to unite in a last tribute to his memory . His life was cut off before he had reached the age when men may ordinarily expect to arrive at honors ; but his abil- ity and the appreciation of his fellow - citizens are shown by the ...
... seemed to unite in a last tribute to his memory . His life was cut off before he had reached the age when men may ordinarily expect to arrive at honors ; but his abil- ity and the appreciation of his fellow - citizens are shown by the ...
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... seemed as likely as any of us who remain to fill positions of honor and usefulness for many years to come . These losses emphasize to each of us the lesson of the poet : So live , that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable ...
... seemed as likely as any of us who remain to fill positions of honor and usefulness for many years to come . These losses emphasize to each of us the lesson of the poet : So live , that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable ...
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... seemed to be kindly disposed toward me . Our age was nearly the same , and a natural fellowship soon sprang up between us . A more generous spirit I am sure I have never had the pleasure of meeting . From the beginning it was evident ...
... seemed to be kindly disposed toward me . Our age was nearly the same , and a natural fellowship soon sprang up between us . A more generous spirit I am sure I have never had the pleasure of meeting . From the beginning it was evident ...
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... seemed to take pride in the advancement that others were receiving . Someone ( I think it was James Whitcomb Riley ) wrote a poem in which he used these words : I know some men who lay and wait , And get up soon and stay up late To ...
... seemed to take pride in the advancement that others were receiving . Someone ( I think it was James Whitcomb Riley ) wrote a poem in which he used these words : I know some men who lay and wait , And get up soon and stay up late To ...
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4th of March ability acquaintance ambition blue-grass born and reared bright Clark County Clerk read committee Congressional county judge county of Clark county seat courage death died disease district of Kentucky duties early manhood elected eternal faith fidelity Fifty-third Congress funeral grave H MIS 83 heard with profound heart hope House of Representatives human Judge LISLE justice kindly knew late a Representative lawyer legislation LINDSAY LISLE was born lived look loved MARCUS CLAIBORNE LISLE MARCUS LISLE mark of respect MCCREARY of Kentucky MEMORIAL ADDRESSES mind mortal native county nature never passing positions of honor President profound sorrow rallied read as follows Representative in Congress Republic resolutions were unanimously Resolved respect the House saddened seemed sincere sleep soul Speaker spirit STANFORD STANFORD UNIVERSITY strength struggle summons Tenth district thirty-two Thou tion tucky University of Kentucky wife Winchester worthy young
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Страница 24 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Страница 36 - To die, to sleep : To sleep : perchance to dream : ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause...
Страница 37 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, ^ That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Страница 35 - But whither went his soul, let such relate Who search the secrets of the future state : Divines can say but what themselves believe; Strong proofs they have, but not demonstrative : For, were all plain, then all sides must agree, And faith itself be lost in certainty. To live uprightly then is sure the best, To save ourselves, and not to damn the rest The soul of Arcite went where heathens go., Who better live than we, though less they know.
Страница 36 - A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee : Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
Страница 54 - E'en such is man — whose thread is spun, Drawn out and cut, and so is done — The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man he dies.
Страница 49 - Resolved, That as a mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the business of the Senate be now suspended to enable his associates to pay proper tribute to his high character and distinguished public services.
Страница 38 - ... future state, he has a clearer insight into those mysteries. However that may be, he becomes full of misgiving and apprehension, and sets himself to the task of calculating and reflecting whether he has done any wrong to any one. Hereupon, if he finds his life full of unjust deeds, he is apt to start out of sleep in terror, as children do, and he lives haunted by gloomy anticipations. But if his conscience reproaches him with no injustice, he enjoys the abiding presence of sweet Hope, that 'kind...
Страница 49 - Res. 197) were read, considered by unanimous consent, and unanimously agreed to, as follows : Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of Hon.
Страница 11 - The legislative clerk read as follows: Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of Hon.