Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Charles William Tobey, Late a Senator from New Hampshire

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 73 pages
 

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Page 63 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side; Some great cause, God's New Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand and the sheep upon the right; And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Page 49 - Bring me my Bow of burning gold : Bring me my Arrows of desire : Bring me my Spear : O clouds unfold ! Bring me my Chariot of fire. I will not cease from Mental Fight, Nor shall my Sword sleep in my hand Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant Land.
Page 46 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that 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.
Page 34 - Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?— . Like a swift-fleeting meteor, a fast-flying cloud, A flash of the lightning, a break of the wave, He passeth from life to his rest in the grave.
Page 13 - Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Page 61 - In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you, that where I am, there ye may be also.
Page 35 - tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death; From the gilded saloon to the bier and the...
Page 43 - We know when moons shall wane, When summer birds from far shall cross the sea, When autumn's hue shall tinge the golden grain — But who shall teach us when to look for thee?
Page 12 - Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. 2 Blessed are they that keep His testimonies, and that seek Him with the whole heart.
Page 34 - The peasant, whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman, who climbed with his goats...

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