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" Workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! "
American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson - Page 187
edited by - 1879 - 455 pages
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Peoples of the world, by B. Parkes-Belloc

Bessie Rayner Belloc - Ethnology - 1870 - 410 pages
...too, sail on, O ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity, with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea ! Our hearts, our hopes, are...
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A Manual of Elocution Founded Upon the Philosophy of the Human Voice: With ...

M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1870 - 416 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers...
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One Nation Indivisible: The Union in American Thought, 1776-1861

Paul C. Nagel - Federal government - 1964 - 342 pages
...ideas of Mission and Inspired Founders, proceeded with deliberate majesty: Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging, breathless...on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel.. . 21 Longfellow's confidence in the vessel's triumph, that neither...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the Maryland State ..., Volume 25, Part 1920

Maryland State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1920 - 284 pages
..."Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers...
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Industrial Arts & Vocational Education, Volume 11

Business education - 1922 - 594 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, 0 Ship of State! Sai! on, 0 Union strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers...
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Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 7: 1903-4. Assistant Editor, Barbara S. Kraft

Booker T. Washington, Louis R. Harlan - Social Science - 1977 - 620 pages
...are sound and true to measurement. Or, changing the metaphor, to say with Longfellow, of the ship: We know what Master laid thy keel, What workman wrought...of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat, Were shaped the anchors of thy...
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Quarterly of the Colorado School of Mines, Volume 2, Issues 1-2

Geology - 1907 - 56 pages
...it shall be said as in "The Building of the Ship," ''We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers lx'at. In what a forge and what a beat Were shalx'd the anchors of thy...
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742 Heart-Warming Poems

Poetry - 1982 - 348 pages
...State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears , With all its hopes of future years , Is hanging breathless on thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel , What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel , Who made each mast , and sail , and rope , What anvils rang, what...
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The Unwritten War: American Writers and the Civil War

Daniel Aaron - American literature - 1987 - 430 pages
...invocation to the Union in "The Building of the Ship." ("We know what Master laid thy keel,/ What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel,/ Who made each mast, and sail, and rope,/ What anvils rang, what hammers beat,/ In what a forge and what a heat/ Were shaped the anchors of thy...
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The Columbia Book of Civil War Poetry

Richard Marius - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 592 pages
...Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless...thy fate! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers...
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