Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of George Bullen Shaw (late a Representative from Wisconsin): Delivered in the House ... and Senate

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - 81 ページ

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26 ページ - Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise.
7 ページ - Res. 206) , which I send to the Clerk's desk. The Clerk read as follows: Resolved, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of Hon.
61 ページ - 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.
80 ページ - ... seen, nor ear heard, nor can it enter into the heart of man to conceive ? I knew a man in Christ (says St.
21 ページ - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
79 ページ - ... holy thoughts and ardent desires, is continually travelling thitherward, arrives sometimes near the borders of the promised land, and the suburbs of the new Jerusalem, and gets upon the top of Pisgah, and there he has an imperfect prospect of a brave country, that lies a far way off"; but he cannot tell how to describe it ; and all that he hath to say, to satisfy the curious inquirer, is only this, ' If he would know the glories of it, he must go and see it.
79 ページ - It may be, some heavenly pilgrim, that, with his holy thoughts and ardent desires, is continually travelling thitherward, arrives sometimes near the borders of the promised land, and the suburbs of the new Jerusalem, and gets upon the top of Pisgah, and there he has an imperfect prospect of a brave country, that lies a far way off"; but he cannot tell how to describe it ; and all that he hath...
79 ページ - It is not for any mortal creature, to make a map of that Canaan which lies above : it is, to all of us, who live here, on the hither side of death, an unknown country, and an undiscovered land. It may be, that some...
79 ページ - ... not for any mortal creature to make a map of that Canaan which lies above : it is, to all of us who live here, on the hither side of death, an unknown country, and an undiscovered land. It may be, that some heavenly pilgrim, who, with his holy thoughts and holy desires, is continually travelling thitherward, arrives sometimes near the borders of the promised land, and the suburbs of the new Jerusalem, and gets upon the top of Pisgah, and there has the perfect prospect of a fair country, which...

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