 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837
...active, the bravt . Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enoujjl to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 304 pages
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 100 If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! (0) The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let 105 it come! It is vain,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 336 pages
...nations: and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. retire from the contest. There ia no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains...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 ! ! ! 11. It is in vain,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 100 If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! (0) The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let 105 it come! It is vain,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 531 pages
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were Aase enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...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. It is in vain, sir, to... | |
 | Oratory - 1840 - 279 pages
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat,...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 ! ! ! It is in vain, sir,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841
...and the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable; and -let it come! Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1841
...active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat...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 ! ! ! ' " It is vain,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841
...and the brave. Besides, we have no longer a choice. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat...Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 364 pages
...brave,. | Besides, sir, | we have no election. | If we were base enough to desire' it, \ it is now too late to retire from the contest. | There is no...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 ! ! | It is in vain,... | |
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