| SEVERAL HANDS - 1776 - 612 pagina’s
...as well may we fuppofe that nations, which have been once defeated, will never renew the quarrel. * Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with difdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obftinacy in Kings... | |
| 1776 - 612 pagina’s
...wifely exprefles, " Never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate :. vj picrc'd fo deep." ' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejeftcd with difdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obilinacy... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1776 - 608 pagina’s
...' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Oar prayers have been rejefled with difdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obilinacy in Kings more than repeated petitioning—and nothing hath contributed more than that very... | |
| 1776 - 746 pagina’s
...liath dcftrled the connexion, and Art cannot iupply her place : For, as Miltpn wifely expreffes, " never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate h'ave pierced fo deep,' ' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with... | |
| 1840 - 612 pagina’s
...friendliness towards the late Protector ; he even procured an alliance of their families by marriage, but ' Never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.' Nor was the conduct of Somerset calculated to close the breach. He still foolishly attempted to overrule... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pagina’s
...TKfSay What feign'd submission swore ! ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and <oid: For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep : Which would but lead u"s to a worse relapse, And heavier fall : so should I purclfese dear Short... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...was this new alliance between kings and people ; fatal this pretended anri . PREFACE; league: that " never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep." I was right in this respect. I knew my friends from my foes. So did Lord Castlereagh : so did not Benjamin... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pagina’s
...unsay What feign'd submission swore? Ease would recant Yows made in pain, as violent and void. For never can true reconcilement grow, Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep : Which would but lead me to a worse relapse And heavier fall : so should I purchase dear Short intermission... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 pagina’s
...fallacious dream. Nature hath deserted the connexion, and art cannot supply her place. For, as Milton wisely expresses, "never can true reconcilement grow,...Our prayers have been rejected with disdain ; and onlv tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 pagina’s
...method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and onlv Bended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning-^nothing hath contributed more than this very measure to make the kings of Europe absolute:... | |
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