 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 996 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty ; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the ist of March, 1843, for... | |
 | Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1887 - 616 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." This man, "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," was a farmer and... | |
 | John Carroll Power - 1889 - 486 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...naked, deathless' splendor, leave it shining on." In the subject eulogized, the words spoken, and the rev-crential bearing of the orator, in which he... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 536 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the 1st of March, 1843, for... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty ; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the 1st of March, 1843, for... | |
 | Edwin Allison Schell - 1893 - 228 psl.
...Lincoln. No words can make a eulogy for him. As he himself once said of Washington : "Let none attempt to add brightness to the sun, or glory to the name of Abraham Lincoln. He is beyond all eulogy. In solemn awe pronounce his name, and in its naked, deathless... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. February 25, 1842. — LETTER TO JOSHUA P. SPEED. SPRINGFIELD, February 25, 1842. Dear Speed: Yours... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 psl.
...civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN • • ..: - ' ! • . I . ; i . • . ^^^^B . • ' • . m "'-.-- : ' ....... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 psl.
...civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVER.S.ITYOF.MICHIC5AN 3 9015 06382 3572 X 457 T47 1894 COY II ... | |
 | Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 270 psl.
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty ; still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." Abraham Lincoln (Kentucky), President of the United States. INDEXES. INDEX OF OPINIONS. The estimate... | |
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Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is... 
