Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Richard Alsop Wise: (late a Representative from Virginia)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - 51 páginas |
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Página 40 - gainst his glory fight, And Time that gave doth now his gift confound. Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow, Feeds on the rarities of nature's truth, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow; And yet to times in hope my verse shall stand, Praising thy worth, despite his cruel hand.
Página 8 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Página 42 - Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the Senate do now adjourn.
Página 5 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Página 8 - Man that is born of a woman Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
Página 43 - Res. 197) were read, considered by unanimous consent, and unanimously agreed to, as follows : Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of Hon.
Página 6 - I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; and accordingly...
Página 28 - Mary college, a self-electing body, I effected, during my residence in Williamsburg that year, a change in the organization of that institution, by abolishing the Grammar school, and the two professorships of Divinity and Oriental languages, and substituting a professorship of Law and Police, one of Anatomy, Medicine and Chemistry, and one of Modern languages...
Página 41 - The VICE-PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following resolutions from the House of Representatives, which were read: IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, /-'ebniaiy 10, 7907.
Página 41 - I ask unanimous consent that the committee appointed on the part of the House to attend the funeral of the late Senator James Hamilton Lewis, as provided by House Resolution 157, be increased from 16 to 27 Members.