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" These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot, will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. "
A Library of American Literature... - Page 219
by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888
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MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE

W. T. Sherwin - 1819 - 306 pages
...specimen of this energetic production : — " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer-soldier and the sun-shine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country ; but he that stands it now deserves the thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell,...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 35

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1820 - 408 pages
...vice of his country ; but he that stands " it NOW, deserves the thanks of man " and woman. Corruption, like hell, is " not easily conquered : yet we have...that the harder " the conflict, the more glorious the tri" uraph. What we obtain too cheaply, "we esteem too lightly: it is dearness " only that gives every...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 35

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1820 - 410 pages
...of his country ; but he that stand » " it NOW, deserves the thanks of man " and woman. Corruption, like hell, is " not easily conquered: yet we have...that the harder " the conflict, the more glorious the Iri" umph. What we obtain too clleaply, "we esteem too lightly: it is dearness " only that gives every...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 524 pages
...on the spirits of the army, of public bodies, and of private citizens. " These," said The Crisis, " are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." Three numbers of The Crisis were published in the year 1777, with the same success as the first On...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...on the spirits of the army, of public bodies, and of private citizens. " These," said The Crisis, " are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.'* Three numbers of The Crisis were published in the year 1777, with the same success as the first On...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...on the spirits of the army, of public bodies* and of private citizens. " These," said The Crisis, " are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier,...the service of his country, but he that stands it nolcl deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." Three numbers of The Crisis were published in...
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Speech of Ephraim Banks, Esq., of Mifflin: Delivered in the Convention, to ...

Ephraim Banks - Bank notes - 1838 - 436 pages
...remained became more and more swept away by his keen and biting sarcasm. This paper began thus " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier,...and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis shrink ftom the service of his country: but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and...
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Incidents of Border Life: Illustrative of the Times and Condition of the ...

Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1841 - 550 pages
...Paine eloquently said at that time, " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier, and sunshine patriot, will in this crisis shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it out now, deserves the love and thanks of mankind." In many scones of the grand drama were tragedies...
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Blanche of Brandywine: Or, September the Eleventh, 1777. A Romance ...

George Lippard - Brandywine, Battle of, 1777 - 1846 - 364 pages
...pamphlet, which he spread open on his knees. Then in a drawling voice he read these words : " These are the times that try men's souls. " The summer soldier...country ; but he that stands it now, deserves the thanks of man and woman. Tyranny like hell, is not easily conquered ; yet we have this consolation...
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Legends of the American Revolution: Or, Washington and His Generals

George Lippard - United States - 1847 - 962 pages
...words like these break on their ears : . • • >.i- A ''<> -• ,,-•'•' JI.-'IUII-K. * ^ These are the times that try men's souls ! The summer soldier...will in this CRISIS, shrink from the service of his eouniAnf ;, but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and i (woman« Tyranny like...
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