...received the appreciation of men. But he could wait, " Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he: He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide,...patient in his simple faith sublime, Till the wise years deside ?" From the Clinton Courier, Dec. 9, 1891. The tributes rendered to the memory of President...

...unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb...judgment for the hour. But at last silence comes ; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly, earnest,...

...unexhausted West, With stuff untainted shaped a hero new, Wise, steadfast in the strength of God, and true. Great captains, with their guns and drums Disturb...judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes ; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame. The kindly, earnest,...

...victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew to bide his time, And can his fame abide,...like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise, not blame. Xew birth of...

...Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew to hide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in...silence comes ; These all are gone, and. standing like a toner, Our children shall behold his fame, The kindly earnest, brave, foreseeing man. Sagacious, patient,...

...Government among men, may be buried from human sight, but his deeds will live in human gratitude forever. " Great captains, with their guns and drums, Disturb...judgment for the hour, But at last silence comes; These are all gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame; The kindly-earnest, brave,...

...Present gives, and cannot wait. Safe in himself as in a fate. So always firmly he : He knew to hide his time, And can his fame abide, Still patient in...their guns and drums. Disturb our judgment for the hoar, But at last silence comes ; These all are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shall...

...to all things. Lowell's prophecy is already realized: " Great captains, with their guns and drams, Disturb our judgment for the hour, But at last silence...are gone, and, standing like a tower, Our children shrill behold his fame, The kindly-earnest, brave, foreseeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise,...

...courageous. Patience in him became a genius, a purpose that censors could neither hurry nor hinder. "He knew to bide his time; And can his fame abide...Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgments for the hour: But at last silence comes. These all are gone, and, standing like a tower,...

...sublime, Till the wise years decide. Great captains with their guns and drums, Disturb our judgments for the hour: But at last silence comes. These all...like a tower, Our children shall behold his fame; The kindly, earnest, brave, far-seeing man, Sagacious, patient, dreading praise, not blame. New birth of...