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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. "
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring ... - Page 161
by Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 228 pages
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Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L ..., Volume 1; Volume 62

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...which was transited Into French, having been ascribed to him.— Works, ill. l.-ft. t Works, ix. UM. and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink...NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." The rest was as good ; sarcasm for the enemy, eulogy for Washington, and a picturesque account of the...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 1, Part 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...from the service of his country; but he th.it stands it NOW, deserves the love nnd tn.inks of 111:111 and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered;...harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. \V Imt we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: — Tis dearness only that gives every thing its...
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Illustrated Biography; Or, Memoirs of the Great and the Good of All Nations ...

Charles C. Savage - Biography - 1856 - 624 pages
...to be over with the cause when scarcely a blow had been struck. " These," said the " Crisis," " arc the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier,...conflict, the more glorious the triumph ; what we obtain too cheap we esteem too lightly." The effect of it was almost miraculous ; the army was inspirited...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1856 - 542 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 Paine Festival: Celebration of the 119th Anniversary of the Birth-day of ...

Cincinnati (Ohio). Committee of Arrangements [for the Paine Festival]., Cincinnati (Ohio). Committee of Arrangements for the Paine Festival - 1856 - 50 pages
...genius, and its first sentence is the sound of a trumpet which will reverberate through all time: " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." The disheartened soldier, who was leaving the army, turned back and renewed his enlistment; the farmer...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...iiito French, having been ascribed lo him.— Works, ill. 1-9. J Works, U. 691. 198 THOMAS PAINE. «nd the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink...service of his country ; but he that stands it NOW, deserved the love and thanks of man and woman." The rest was us good ; sarcasm for the enemy, eulogy...
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The Paine Festival: Celebration of the 119th Anniversary of the Birth-day of ...

Cincinnati (Ohio). Committee of Arrangements for the Paine Festival - Festivals - 1856 - 100 pages
...ruvorberate through all time : " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and tJie sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from...service of his country ; but he that stands it NOW, deserve* the love and thanks of man and woman." The disheartened soldier, who was leaving the army,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 4

1859 - 802 pages
...and severe weather had cast down the stoutest hearts. It began with the well-known phrase, " ' These are the times that try men's souls.' The summer soldier...now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." — " But after all," he continues, " matters might be worse. Howe has done very little. Fort Washington...
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Thomas Paine: a Celebration: Delivered in the First Congregational Church ...

Moncure Daniel Conway - Unitarian churches - 1860 - 32 pages
...Crisis. And when the half-clad troops were called together, these words broke forth upon them : "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...the conflict the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap we estimate too lightly ; 'tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven...
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The Life of Thomas Paine: Mover of the "Declaration of Independence ...

Calvin Blanchard - 1860 - 148 pages
...glorious cause they had espoused were called together, these words broke forth upon them : " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier...harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." " These are the times that try mens souls," was the watchword at the battle of Trenton, and Washington...
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