Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Amos J. Cummings: (late a Representative from New York), Delivered in the House of Representatives and Senate, Fifty-Seventh Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 137 páginas |
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ADDRESS adjourn American AMOS CUMMINGS Applause associations battle beautiful became better brave career Carnegie Music Hall chairman Chancellorsville character colleagues committee communicate these resolutions companions composing room comrade Congress courage CUMMINGS's death deceased deeds DEPEW devotion distinguished duty editor eternal eulogies Ex-President faith fame Father fellow-men fight filibuster floor fought Fredericksburg funeral glory Hall heart Henry N honest Horace Greeley House of Representatives human inspiration James John journalist June 29 knew labor late a Representative legislative liberty live manhood McClellan medal of honor memory mourn MURPHY nation never newspaper Nicaragua noble patriotic plause President Republic Resolved Saladin Senate side sorrow soul speak SPEAKER spirit splendid statesman Thee thought tion to-day tribute true Typographical Union unani union printer Union soldier Walker William words York York Evening Sun York Press Club York Sun York Tribune
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Página 49 - Life ! we've been long together Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard. to part when friends are dear — Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; — Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time; Say not Good Night, — but in some brighter clime Bid me Good Morning.
Página 38 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, 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.
Página 21 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 90 - THE peace of God, which passeth all understanding, keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God, and of His Son Jesus Christ our Lord : And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you and remain with you always.
Página 41 - The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone.
Página 102 - 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." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
Página 59 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Página 38 - 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,
Página 55 - tis too horrible ! The weariest and most loathed worldly life, ^ That age, ache, penury, and imprisonment Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death.
Página 44 - The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept. Were toiling upward in the night.