Sail on, O Ship of State!

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Versions of Sail on, O Ship of State! include:

• For versions of the full poem, containing this excerpt, see The Building of the Ship
• "Sail on O Ship of State" in The Riverside song book (1893)
• "Ship of State" in Suggestive programs for special day exercises (1898)
• "The Ship of State" in Poems That Every Child Should Know (1904)