Peace, 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... The Quarterly Review - Pagina 9geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pagina’s
...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! AVhy stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so deal', or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slaver}'. For-, bid it, Almighty... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pagina’s
...there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale, that sweeps from the north, will bring 110 to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren...idle! What is it that gentlemen wish? what would they havel Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? (0)... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pagina’s
...clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What ia 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... | |
| William Huffington - 1839 - 500 pagina’s
...must fight ! An appeal to arms and the God of Hosts is all that is left us! It is in vain, sir, 10 extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace;...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 not what... | |
| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pagina’s
...Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace. The war is actually begun. The nest gale that comes from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of...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 not what... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pagina’s
...there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale, that sweeps from the north, will bring 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 115 God. —... | |
| Henry Winsor - 1839 - 250 pagina’s
...clash of resounding arms ; our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery.' Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what... | |
| 1840 - 554 pagina’s
...plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come. It is in 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 not... | |
| Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pagina’s
...all that is left us ! Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace ; but there is no peace. What is it that they wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or...others may take; but as for me," cried he, with both arms extended aloft, his brows knit, every feature marked with the resolute purpose of his soul, and... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 212 pagina’s
...! Our brethren are already in the field ! why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish t What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so...others may take ; but as for me," cried he, with both arms extended aloft, his brows knit, every feature marked with the resolute purpose of his soul, and... | |
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