Eulogies: John B. Rice, of Illinois. Alvah Crocker, of Massachusetts. Smauel F. Hersey, of Maine. Samuel Hooper, of Massachusetts. [Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives, February 20, 1875 ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1875 - 74 стор.

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Сторінка 64 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Сторінка 50 - O what a glory doth this world put on For him who, with a fervent heart, goes forth Under the bright and glorious sky, and looks On duties well performed, and days well spent ! For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings, He shall so hear the solemn hymn, that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Сторінка 50 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found. Among the faithless faithful only he : Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example with him wrought To 'swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single.
Сторінка 72 - House will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days. Resolved, That the proceedings of this House, in relation to the death of the Hon. JOHN C. CALHOUN, be communicated to the family of the deceased by the Clerk.
Сторінка 56 - Maine, and tenders to the relatives of the deceased the assurance of their sympathy with them under the bereavement they have been called to sustain. Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate be directed to transmit to the family of Mr. HERSEY a certified copy of the foregoing resolution.
Сторінка 44 - Art is long and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating marches to the grave.
Сторінка 43 - That as a testimonial of respect to the memory of the deceased, the officers and members of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for the space of thirty days.
Сторінка 37 - Resolved, That as a mark of respect for the memory of Mr. Crocker, the members of the Senate will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted by the Secretary of the Senate to the family of the deceased.
Сторінка 51 - Resolved, That as a testimony of respect for the memory of the deceased, the members and officers of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for thirty days. Resolved, That the proceedings of this House, in relation to the death of the Hon.
Сторінка 70 - ... thirty days. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted by the Clerk to the family of the deceased. Resolved...

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