 Gentlemen may cry, 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? What...  Self-made Men - Page 205by Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 588 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Mann - United States - 1896 - 350 pages
...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...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?... | |
 | Ovid - Latin literature - 1817 - 498 pages
...vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen 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 arms. Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle? What... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...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...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?... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...of Boston! The war is entvitable; and let it come! ! I repeat it, sir — L>. r IT com!!! "It is m vain, sir, to extenuate the matter: Gentlemen may...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?—... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...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,...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 ?... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...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 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? —... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...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...gale that sweeps from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the fiejd! Why stand we here idle? What... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1820 - 370 pages
...it, sirs, we must fight ! ! 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...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... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...sir, tee 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 may...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 ?... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...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...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 ?... | |
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