Memorial Services Held in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Clyde Roark Hoey, Late a Senator from North CarolinaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 139 Seiten |
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66th Congress afternoon body career carnation Carolinians character citizens Cleveland County CLYDE ROARK HOEY colleague committee Congress death of CLYDE death of Senator deep devoted dignity duty elected eloquent eulogy expression faith frock coat funeral Gardner Governor of North gracious heart Heel held HOEY died HOEY lived HOEY's honor House of Representatives humble knew KNOWLAND late Senator CLYDE late Senator HOEY leadership legislator Lennon loss loved loyalty Max Gardner Melville Broughton memorial services minority leader missed mourn Nation native never North Caro North Carolina Northampton County old school outstanding political printer's devil privilege public servant public service qualities Record remember resolution respect Senator CLYDE HOEY Senator CLYDE ROARK Senator from North Senator's senior Senator sense served Shelby sorrow Speaker spirit statesman subcommittee sympathy Tar Heel tribute United States Senate vote Washington Willis Smith wisdom words
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Seite 58 - And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree • In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling.
Seite 138 - Clerk will report the balance of the resolution. The Clerk read as follows : Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the House do now adjourn.
Seite 20 - SUNSET and evening star, And one clear call for me. And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the boundless deep Turns again home. Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark: And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark; For tho...
Seite 129 - Representatives, to attend the funeral of the deceased. Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives, and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.
Seite 11 - God, Give Us Men! God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Seite 91 - The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Seite 15 - tis good to think of them When we are troubled sore! Thanks be to God that such have been, Although they are no more. More homelike seems the vast unknown Since they have entered there; To follow them were not so hard, Wherever they may fare ; They cannot be where God is not, On any sea or shore ; Whate'er betides, Thy love abides, Our God, forevermore.
Seite 70 - ... wrapped the drapery of his couch about him and lay down to pleasant dreams.
Seite 82 - ... tripped up and silenced: is there not something brave and spirited in such a termination? and does not life go down with a better grace, foaming in full body over a precipice, than miserably straggling to an end in sandy deltas?
Seite 53 - And fell like music on the ear. His was a smile men loved to see His was a hand that asked no fee For friendliness or kindness done. And now that he has Journeyed on. His Is a fame that never ends And leaves behind uncounted friends.