Address of the Honorable Abram P. Maury, on the Life and Character of Hugh Lawson White

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Excerpt from Address of the Honorable Abram P. Maury, on the Life and Character of Hugh Lawson White: Delivered at Franklin, May 9, 1840Shakespeare, Nature's sweetest child, Warbled his native wood-notes wild!It was on England that the Epic Muse, refreshed by the slumber of ages, fiom Milton's lips, pomed the full tide of poetical inspiration. It was there that Newton sat in isolated and unapptoachable grandeur, on the throne of science. That Bacon fabricated and applied the master key which unlocked the Arcana of nature. That Herschell enlarged the boundaries of astronom ical knowledge. And gave the lvre of Heaven another string. That Cha tham, for a time, held the destinies of Christendom in his thunder wielding hands.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.