 | Ovid - 1817 - 498 sider
...only 'his audience, but also the nation, in the White heat of decision and determination. He said: "The war is inevitable and let it come! I repeat it,...may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace. The war has actually begun. The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 sider
...Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is ene vitable; and let it come!! I repeat it, sir— LET IT COME!...! * "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Genii e men may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no pence; the war is actually begun! The next gale... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 sider
...come! ! I repeat it, sir— LET IT сомж!!! "It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Gen llemen may cry, "peace peace;" but there is no peace; the war is actually begun! The next guie that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the cU-.li of resounding arms? Our brethren... | |
 | 1822 - 734 sider
...retreat but in submission and slavery— our chains are forged — their clanking may be heard upon the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come. It is in vain to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry. peace, peace. But there is no peace. The... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 sider
...contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is...of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the fiejd! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear,... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 sider
...contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. — 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!!! i•It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace.... | |
 | 1824 - 518 sider
...contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is...actually begun ! The next gale that sweeps from the noth, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field !... | |
 | 1824 - 516 sider
...contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable ; and let it come ! ! 1 repeat it, sir, let it come ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 sider
...repeat it, sir, we must fight ! an appeal to arms and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us." " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen...resounding arms ; our brethren are already in the field I why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear,... | |
 | 1827 - 540 sider
...and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us! They tell us. sir. that we are weak: unable to cope It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale, that sweeps from the north,... | |
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If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and let it come... 
