You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 5051830Full view - About this book
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well%ware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support...the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory. I can sae that the end is worth more than all the means . and that posterity will triumph, although you and... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...enthusiasm; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend...these states. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory; I can see that the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity... | |
| American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...well aware of the toil, the treasure, and the blood it will cost, to maintain this declaration, to support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means.' Nor was it the rash adventure of uneasy spirits,... | |
| Baptists - 1825 - 806 pages
...succeeding generations as the great American festival. I am wen aware of the toil and blood and treasure it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support...these States ; yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means, and that posterity... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1826 - 794 pages
...transported with enthusiasm; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost to maintain this declaration and support...these states; yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory — I can все, that the end is worth more than all the means, and that... | |
| Edward Everett - 1826 - 46 pages
...well aware of the toil, the treasure, and the blood it will cost, to maintain this declaration, to support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means.' Nor was it the rash adventure of uneasy spirits,... | |
| 1826 - 438 pages
...transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support...defend these states ; yet, through all the gloom, I * There can be no doubt that the date of the letter was the 3d July, 1776, though in recent publications,... | |
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...in no human bosom. When almost every heart was appalled, he could say, in language almost prophetic, "Through all the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory." On the proclamation of peace, he paid successive visits to Europe, vested with power to assist at conferences,... | |
| William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...think me transported with enthusiasm ; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support...the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means ; and that posterity will triumph, although you and... | |
| American periodicals - 1827 - 492 pages
...well aware of the toil, the treasure, and the blood it will cost, to maintain this declaration, to support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see a ray of light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means.' Nor was it the rash adventure of uneasy spirits,... | |
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