 | Samuel Davies - 1864 - 664 trang
...we die." And shall I not weep for thee, O my country ? Yes ; when I forget thee, O Virginia, " let my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth." Ps. cxxxvii. 5. " My bowels ! my bowels ! I am pained at the very heart ; I cannot hold... | |
 | James Madison Mathes - 1865 - 494 trang
...Bible, is the perfect and thorough furniture of the Christian minister, and Christian Church, then may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth. Brethern,you see the standard that has been unfurled this day. What will you do ? It is the... | |
 | 1865 - 474 trang
...organized, in which he dwells, and concerning which David says, " If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth." " If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." With brotherly love, there is also the... | |
 | David Murdoch - 1865 - 504 trang
...will, my early hates. ' Chose you this day whom you will serve,' but if I forget thee, O Vaderland, let my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I count not thee above my chief joy." The aged and venerable man sat down, far from being... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 trang
...faith fall to the ground. For myself, having twelve months ago, in this place, moved you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raised for the defense of American liberty ; may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 trang
...faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this place, moved you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces, raised, or to be raised, for the defence of American liberty, may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the... | |
 | Alfred Holbrook - 1869 - 466 trang
...that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raised for the defense of American liberty, may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if 1 hesitate or waver in the support I give him. 98. Colloquial Style. (Scene. — Dr. Gregory's... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 trang
...faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this place, moved you that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raised, for the defence of American liberty, may " my right hand forget its cunning, and my tongue cleave to the... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 trang
...faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this place, moved you, that George Washington be appointed commander of the forces, raised, or to be raised, for the defence of American liberty, may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 trang
...appointed commander of the forces raised, or to be raisea, for the de,fence" of AmericanJJbeffy,(may my right hand forget her cunning, and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I hesitate}or waver in the support I give him.J <•:• *.- / L^o 5. The waf7then, must... | |
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I know there is not a man here who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land, or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago in this place, moved... 
