Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Thaddeus Stevens: Delivered in the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., December 17, 1868U.S. Government Printing Office, 1869 - 84 頁 |
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第 70 頁 - The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.
第 70 頁 - Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ? " said Abou. " Nay, not so,
第 14 頁 - Resolved, That the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of these resolutions, to the Executive of the United States, to be laid before Congress, at their next session.
第 9 頁 - Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to the family of the deceased by the Clerk.
第 45 頁 - ... the ears that are hoary, But the voice of the weeper Wails manhood in glory. The autumn winds rushing Waft the leaves that are searest, But our flower was in flushing, When blighting was nearest. Fleet foot on the correi, Sage counsel in cumber. Red hand in the foray, How sound is thy slumber ! Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and for ever...
第 71 頁 - B. c., which in turn appears to have been heavily influenced by Babylonian, Chaldean, and Persian sources. The Zoroastrians of Persia held a dualistic conception of the world as a struggle between the powers of light and the powers of darkness, with neither having supremacy. This Zoroastrian doctrine later became the basis for the Manichaean sect in early Christian times. The figure of the Devil resembles somewhat the Zoroastrian spirit of Evil, Ahriman. As Lord of the Underworld, or Hell, and caretaker...
第 41 頁 - Some one has gone from this strange world of ours, No more to gather its thorns with its flowers ; No more to linger where sunbeams must fade, Where on all beauty death's fingers are laid ; Weary with mingling life's bitter and sweet, Weary with parting and never to meet, Some one has gone to...
第 9 頁 - That as a testimony of respect to his memory the officers and members of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for the space of thirty days.
第 2 頁 - In the same instrument. devising one thousand dollars in aid of the establishment at his home of a Baptist Church, of which society his mother was an earnest member, he says; " I do this out of respect to the memory of my mother, to whom I owe whatever little of prosperity I have had on earth, which, small as it is, I desire emphatically to acknowledge.
第 73 頁 - Stevens' legal sagacity was exhibited here, in the presence of all of us, when he suggested the eleventh article of impeachment, which came nearer costing the President his official life than all the other articles together.