 | Boston (Mass.) - 1826 - 426 pages
...Declaration shall be made good. — We may die ; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so Be it .so. If it be the pleasure o Heaven that my country shall re quire the offering of my life, th« vie* im shall be reiidy, at the... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...declaration shall be made good. We may die; die, colonists; die, slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be...least the hope of a country, and that a free country. will create navies. The people, the people, if we are true to them, will carry us, and will carry themselves,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...declaration shall be made good. We may die; die, colonists ; die, slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be...least the hope of a country, and that a free country. their sons fall on the field of Bunker Hill, and in the streets of Lexington and Concord,—and the... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...this declaration made good. We may die, die, colonists,—die, staves;—die, it may be ignominously, and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the will of heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...declaration shall be made good. We may die; die, colonists; die, slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be...a country, and that a free country. "But whatever maybe our fate, be assured, be assured, that this declaration will stand. It may cost treasure, and... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven,that my country shall require the poor offering of my life,...least the hope of a country, and that a free country. Sir, before God, I believe the hour is come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...declaration shall be made good. We may die ; die, colonists ; die, slaves; die, it may be, ignominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven.that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...good. We may die ; die, colonists ; die, slaves ; die, it may be, ignominiously," and on the scaffold. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my...appointed hour of sacrifice, come when that hour may. 17. " But, whatever may be our fate, be assured that this declaration will stand. It may cost treasure,... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...declaration shall be made good. We may die; die, colonists;' die, slaves; _dle, it may be, igriominiously and on the scaffold. Be it so. Be it so. If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed. hour of sacrifice,... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...die. colonists; die, slaves; die, it may he, igiiominionsly,' and on the scaffold Be it so. If it bo the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require...ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice, come when thet hour may. 17. " But, whatever may be onr fate, be assured that this declaration will stand. It... | |
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Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs, but I see, I see clearly through this day's business. You and I, indeed, may rue it. We may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good. We may die; die colonists ; die slaves ; die, it may... 
