And today it lies more in the mouth of the patriot than the philosopher, to say to the people of the new Dominion--Sursum corda--"Raise up your hearts"--above the petty strifes of an obsolete regime, above the narrow prejudices of a selfish sectionalism, above the bitterness of party politics and personal hatreds, above the low level of your cast-off Provincialism.
And today it lies more in the mouth of the patriot than the philosopher, to say to the people of the new Dominion -- Sursum corda -- « Raise up your hearts » -- above the petty strifes of an obsolete regime, above the narrow prejudices of a selfish sectionalism, above the bitterness of party politics and personal hatreds, above the low level of your cast-off Provincialism.