...common-sense, And. as tho greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which nil men knew. O voice from which their omens all men drew, O Iron nerve to true occasion true, Of alien at length thattower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! Such...

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...of his famous alliteration, ' ' fifty-four forty or fight." It reminds one of the words of Tennyson: That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew. In the few further moments allotted to me I shall not speak of him in political capacities as legislator,...

...in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...the winds that blew ! Such was he whom we deplore. 40 The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. v. All is over and done : Bender thanks to the Giver, England,...

...in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...the winds that blew ! Such was he whom we deplore. 40 The long self-sacrifice of life is o'er. The great World-victor's victor will be seen no more. v....

...Rich in saving common sense, And as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens...all men drew, O iron nerve to true occasion true." * Yet the time came when Joshua too was to be gathered to his fathers. But before he passed away, one...

...love and pride. O good, great heart that all men knew, O iron nerve, to true occasion true; Fallen at length, that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew! ADDRESS OF MR. QUINN, OF NEW YORK. Mr. SPEAKER: After the eloquent tributes which have been paid to...

...fame as a priceless and everlasting possession. 1 " O iron nerve, to true occasion true ! O fallen at length that tower of strength, Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew ! His work is done, But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand, Colossal sun...

...his fame as a priceless and everlasting possession. " O iron nerve, to true occasion true! O fallen at length that tower of strength, Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew! His work is done, But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand, Colossal sun...

...strength into a single name, he thinks of George H. Thomas. " Oh, iron nerve to true occasion true, . . . that tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew." Look with me somewhat more closely into his career, and into the influences, which, perhaps joined...