Speech in the Senate, on the Bill for the Abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia, March 31, 1862.
And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you.
St. Paul, 2 Corinthians, XII. 15.
Ornatus sacramentorum redemtio captivorum est.
St. Ambrose, De Officiis Ministrorum, Lib. II. Cap. 28.
Thy ransom paid, which man from death redeems.
Milton, Paradise Lost, Book XII. 424.