Peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What... Eloquence of the United States - Pagina 631827Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Smeeton - 1830 - 282 pagina’s
...actually begun ! the next gale that sweeps from the north will 1 our ears the clash of surrounding armsf" brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and liberty ? — Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know... | |
| George Smeeton - 1830 - 278 pagina’s
...that sweeps from the north r our ears the clash of surroumlin brethren are already in (lie field ! we here idle ? — What is it that gentlemen wish...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? — Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pagina’s
...plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...what would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Ahuighty God. — I know... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pagina’s
...begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Onr brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here...what would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at thr price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God. I know not what... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pagina’s
...is all that is left us ! VI. TUE RESISTANCE OF THB COLOMKB ADVOCATED. Extract from the same Speech. effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs,...What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Heaven ! I know not what... | |
| William Wirt - 1832 - 490 pagina’s
...Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! — I know... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate1' the matter. Gentlemen may cry pence, — peace, — but there is no peace. The war is actually...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God ! — I know... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pagina’s
...the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! 110 to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren...what would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? ( 0 ) Forbid it, Almighty The next gale,... | |
| 1834 - 426 pagina’s
...extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace. The war is actually begun I The next gale that sweeps from the north, will bring...What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the prke of chains and slavery ? Forbid it, Almighty God !! I know not... | |
| George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 pagina’s
...actually begun ! the next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of surrounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field! Why...What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and liberty ? — Forbid it, Almighty God ! I know... | |
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