Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest for our good, she has obstinately persisted, till independence is now within our grasp. We have but to reach forth to it, and it is ours.... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 85by Daniel Webster - 1830 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest, tor ou* good she has obstinately persisted, till independence...our grasp. We have but to reach forth to it, and it id ours. 2. Why then should we defer the declaration? Is any man so weak as now to hope for a reconciliation... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 292 pages
...shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest, foi our good she has obstinately persisted, till independence...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life, and his own honour \ Are not you, sir, who sit in that... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...shapes our ends. 1'he injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her interest, fiu- our good she has obstinately persisted, till independence...is ours. Why, then, should we defer the declaration 1 Is any man so weak as now to hope for a reconciliation with England, which shall leave cither safety... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...beginning, we aimed not at independence. The injustice of England has driven us to arms; and blinded to her own interest for our good, she has obstinately...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life, and his own honor ? Are not you, sir, who sit in that... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...there's a divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms . and, blinded to her own interest, for our good, she has obstinately...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life and his own honor ? Are not you, sir, who sit in that... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...there's a divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms; and, blinded to her own interest, for our good, she has obstinately...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life and his own honor ? Are not you, sir, who sit in that... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...is a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest, for our good she has obstinately...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life and his own honour ? Are not you, sir, who sit in that... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest, for our good, she has obstinately...is ours. Why then, should we defer the declaration ? Sir, I know the uncertainty of human affairs ; but I see, I see clearly, through this day's business.... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...is a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded to her own interest for our good, she has obstinately...reconciliation with England, which shall leave either sa.'ety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life and his own honor 1 2. Are not... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...there's a divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms; and, blinded to her own interest, for our good, she has obstinately...England, which shall leave either safety to the country and its liberties, or safety to his own life and his own honor? Are not you, sir, who sit in that chair,... | |
| |