Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Allard Henry Gasque, Late a Representative from South CarolinaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - 57 стор. |
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ALLARD GASQUE ALLARD HENRY GASQUE beloved chairman Chaplain Christ Committee on Pensions communicate these resolutions Congressman GASQUE copy thereof death on June democracy Democratic departed brethren distinguished services District of South duty elected to Congress eternal faith Florence County FULMER further mark GASQUE's happy heard with profound hearts Honorable ALLARD H House of Representatives James Shera Montgomery JENKINS June 17 late colleague legislation live Lord loyal friend McGranery Memorial Services MONDAY mourn o'clock Palestrina patriotism peace prepare a place president privilege profound sorrow reading clerk recess until 12 reelected Remarks by Representative rendered able Resolved ROLL OF DECEASED Sabath served continuously Seventy-fifth Congresses Seventy-first Seventy-fourth Seventy-second Seventy-third Sixth Congressional District Sixth District Sixty-eighth smile SMITH of Washington soul South Carolina Spanish-American War Speaker superintendent of education Thee transmit a copy tribute unani United States Senate University of South unselfish unto veterans virtues
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Сторінка 25 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Сторінка 22 - No more shall the war-cry sever, Or the winding rivers be red; They banish our anger forever, When they laurel the graves of our dead. Under the sod and the dew, Waiting the judgment day; Love and tears for the Blue; Tears and love for the Gray.
Сторінка 24 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Сторінка 25 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Сторінка 19 - God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Сторінка 30 - Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free> enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Сторінка 53 - Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased Representative the Senate do now adjourn.
Сторінка 23 - As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: so man lieth down, and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Сторінка 24 - Life is a narrow vale between the cold and barren peaks of two eternities. We strive in vain to look beyond the heights. We cry aloud, and the only answer is the echo of our wailing cry.
Сторінка 14 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.