| Ovid - Metamorphosis - 1817 - 498 pages
...only 'his audience, but also the nation, in the White heat of decision and determination. He said: "The war is inevitable and let it come! I repeat it,...may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war has actually begun. The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is ene vitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir— LET IT COME!...! * "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Genii e men may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no pence; the war is actually begun! The next gale... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...come! ! I repeat it, sir— LET IT сомж!!! "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Gen llemen may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no peace; the war is actually begun! The next guie that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the cU-.li of resounding arms? Our brethren... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...retreat but in submission and slavery— our chains are forged — their clanking may be heard upon the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come. It is in vain to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry. peace, peace. But there is no peace. The... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable; and...of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the fiejd! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear,... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. — Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir, let it come!!! i•It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace.... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable ;...actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the noth, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field !... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! ! 1 repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! an appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us." " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen...resounding arms ; our brethren are already in the field I why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear,... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us! They tell us. sir. that we are weak: unable to cope It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale, that sweeps from the north,... | |
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