Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Edward Young Parsons: (a Representative from Kentucky,)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1878 - 30 páginas |
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additional mark Address announced badge of mourning carry this resolution Chief Clerk read citizen city of Louisville Clerk be directed Clerk communicate communicate a copy communicate these proceedings death death of Hon deceased the House deceased the Senate E. Y. PARSONS early age earthly EDWARD Y EDWARD YOUNG PARSONS elocution endowed ENGRAVING & PRINTING fame father flower following resolutions Forty-fourth Congress further mark G. M. Adams gone heard with deep honor hope House has heard House of Representatives knew late a member late EDWARD YOUNG located at Cincinnati loss mark of respect MCCREERY memory the officers noble o'clock p. m. offer the following orator order for superintending pitcher present session promise remains be removed removed to Louisville REPRESENTATIVE FROM KENTUCKY resolutions were agreed Resolved Senate has received Sergeant-at-Arms session of Congress sincerity sorrow Speaker stricken sudden and unexpected superintending the funeral usual badge wear the usual young brother
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Página 27 - Resolved, That as a further mark of respect for the memory of the deceased, the Senate do now adjourn.
Página 16 - Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family: I should have left a son who, in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment...
Página 13 - Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Página 14 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Página 12 - 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 12 - But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty : from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
Página 5 - Resolved, That as an additional mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the Senate do now- adjourn.
Página 9 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Página 10 - That as a testimony of respect to his memory the officers and members of this House will wear the usual badge of mourning for the space of thirty days.
Página 14 - ... one that is wounded in hot blood, who for the time scarce feels the hurt' and therefore, a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolours of death. But above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is Nunc dimittis, when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations. Death hath this also, that it openeth the gate to good fame and extinguisheth envy.