An Address in Memory of Ulysses S Grant
An Address in Memory of Ulysses S Grant
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' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form ' Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, ' Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, ' Eternal sunshine settles on its head. ' In the case of most of the great men whose forms are now perceived above the horizon of the past, it has required hundreds of years so to hide their faults and pour forgetfulness over their deeds, as to leave com- paratively untarnished their grand outlines ; but with our Grant, it will be quite diff...erent. So much is he one of us, the people, that even before his death all honest lips like yours will be; mute, or only part to utter his praise ; and when immortality shall claim him as her own, the whole civilized world will stand with uncovered brow and bated breath, bending in reverent homage at his open tomb. " My friend, though misguided, was an honest and pa- triotic man, and something I had uttered touched his heart and unsealed its fountains. He was silent for a few moments, and then said, in a subdued voice and moistened eye : " I have been wrong.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form ' Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, ' Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, ' Eternal sunshine settles on its head. ' In the case of most of the great men whose forms are now perceived above the horizon of the past, it has required hundreds of years so to hide their faults and pour forgetfulness over their deeds, as to leave com- paratively untarnished their grand outlines ; but with our Grant, it will be quite diff...erent. So much is he one of us, the people, that even before his death all honest lips like yours will be; mute, or only part to utter his praise ; and when immortality shall claim him as her own, the whole civilized world will stand with uncovered brow and bated breath, bending in reverent homage at his open tomb. " My friend, though misguided, was an honest and pa- triotic man, and something I had uttered touched his heart and unsealed its fountains. He was silent for a few moments, and then said, in a subdued voice and moistened eye : " I have been wrong.
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