 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...plains of Boston! The war is inevitable — and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come! 13. It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...already in the field! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? Wh'at would they have? Is life so dear, and peace so sweet, as to be purchased... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate1' the matter. Gentlemen may cry pence, — peace, — but there is no peace. The war is actually...already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 360 pages
...peace ! "n | but there | tsno | peace. | T1 | **H |^ The | war is | actually be- | gun ! | ^^ | 11 | ^ The | next | gale that | sweeps from the | north | **| will | bring to our | ears | **1 the | clash | of re- 1 sounding | arms ! | ^1 \^\ \ *~1 Our | brethren | 1 are al- | ready |... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...— and let it come ! ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate6 the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, — peace, —...our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren lire already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish 7 What would they... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! 110 to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren...already in the field! Why stand we here idle! What is it that gentlemen wish? what would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased... | |
 | Aesthetics - 1834 - 428 pages
...Boston.— The war is inevitable — and let it come ! '. I repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! P' " It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter.— Gentlemen may...! Our brethren are already in the field Why stand ye here Idle ! What is it that gentlemen wish > What would they have ! Is life so dear, or peace so... | |
 | George Smeeton - Biography - 1834 - 300 pages
...repeat it, sirs, we must right ! An appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us ! — Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no...from the north will bring to our ears the clash of surrounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle ? — What is it that... | |
 | United States - 1834 - 426 pages
...plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir, let it come!!! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may...peace; but there is no peace. The war is actually begun I The next gale that sweeps from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...Boston ! The war is inevitable" — and let it come ! ' repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! 11. " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate* the matter. Gentlemen may...our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren arc already in the field ! \Vhy stand we here idle ff What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they... | |
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Peace, peace — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle... 
