 | 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... | |
 | Gilbert Vale - Political scientists - 1841 - 242 pages
...seemed to be over with the cause, when scarcely a blow had been struck. ' These,' said the ' Crisis,' ' are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...the conflict the more glorious the triumph : what we obtain too cheap we esteem too lightly.' The number was read in the camp, to every corporal's guard,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Lippard - American literature - 1847 - 558 pages
...hope, what energy, gleams over those veteran faces, as words like those break on their ears : " These are the times that try men's souls ! The summer soldier...will in this CRISIS, shrink from the service of his coontry ; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny like hell,... | |
 | Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1849 - 742 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 scenes of the grand drama were tragedies... | |
 | John McDonald - Generals - 1852 - 314 pages
...continuation of the war of the Revolution. And, as Thomas Paine eloquently said in his Crisis, " these are the times that try men's souls ; the summer soldier...the service of his country — but he that stands it out now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." In many scenes of the grand drama, were tragedies... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1854 - 696 pages
...joy, what energy, gleams over the veteran faces, as words like these break on the frosty air : ' These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of men and women. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered, yet we have this consolation with us, that... | |
 | 1854 - 512 pages
...thrill the hearts of their children whenever it is repeated. "These," said the Patriot author, "these are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...his country: but he that stands it NOW deserves the thanks of man and woman." And thus the paper proceeds. Every one is fired with fresh courage. The army... | |
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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. 
