The Man and the Mausoleum: Dedication of the Garfield Memorial Structure in Cleveland, Ohio, May 30, 1890. Pub. Under the Direction of the Garfield Memorial Committee

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หน้า 60 - As some divinely gifted man, Whose life in low estate began And on a simple village green; Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mold a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The center of a...
หน้า 56 - there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And yet these great talkers do not...
หน้า 46 - And we also bless Thy holy Name, for all Thy servants departed this life in Thy faith and fear ; beseeching Thee to give us grace so to follow their good example, that with them we may be partakers of Thy heavenly kingdom : Grant this, O Father, for Jesus Christ's sake, our only Mediator and Advocate.
หน้า 64 - This proclamation I make to the East, to the "West, to the South, and to the North. Due notice being given, let all govern themselves accordingly." When the Warder pronounced the word East, the bugler on the eastern side gave one blast of his trumpet, and the Knight uncovered that side of the monument. When the word West was pronounced by the Warder, the bugler on the western side...
หน้า 92 - And the archers shot at king Josiah : and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
หน้า 59 - Dost thou look back on what hath been, As some divinely gifted man, Whose life in low estate began And on a simple village green; Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne...
หน้า 49 - The cruel circumstances attending his death had but one amelioration — that space of life was given him to teach from his dying bed a great lesson of patience and forbearance. [Applause.] His mortal part will find honorable rest here, but the lessons of his life and death will continue to be instructive and inspiring incidents in American history.
หน้า 49 - ... nailed the cleats upon which he climbed to the heights of public usefulness and fame. He never ceased to be student and instructor. Turning from peaceful pursuits to army service, he quickly mastered tactics and strategy, and in a brief army career taught some valuable lessons in military science. Turning again from the field to the councils of state, he stood among the great debaters that have made our National Congress illustrious. What he might have been or done as President of the United...
หน้า 88 - ... of the Cleveland Grays was placed on guard. The catafalque was probably the finest temporary structure of the kind ever erected in America, and it was viewed by the great crowds of visitors with wonder and admiration. The structure was located at the intersection of Superior and Ontario streets, and was forty feet square at the base. The four fronts were spanned by arches twenty-four feet wide at the base, and thirty-six feet high. The dais upon which the casket rested was five and one-half feet...
หน้า 69 - The Garfield Memorial Association purpose to dedicate, by appropriate public services, the memorial structure erected in honor and memory of the late President Garfield at Lake View Cemetery, in this city, on national Memorial Day, May 3Oth next.

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