Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Zebulon Baird Vance: (late a Senator from North Carolina) Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives, Fifty-third Congress, Third SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - 192 страница |
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Страница 148 - A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.
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Страница 35 - The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward.
Страница 78 - O Thou whose power o'er moving worlds presides, Whose voice created, and whose wisdom guides, On darkling man in pure effulgence shine, And cheer the clouded mind with light divine. Tis thine alone to calm the pious breast, With silent confidence and holy rest : From thee, great God ! we spring, to thee we tend, Path, motive, guide, original, and end...
Страница 54 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Страница 17 - Renew my will from day to day, Blend it with thine, and take away, All that now makes, it hard to say, "Thy Will be done.
Страница 15 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Страница 17 - Father, while I stray Far from my home on life's rough way, Oh teach me from my heart to say,
Страница 192 - There is no death! The stars go down To rise upon some fairer shore, And bright in Heaven's jeweled crown They shine for evermore. There is no death!