 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...  Reading Nonfiction 1 - Page 85by Stephen Feinstein - 2001 - 111 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Ovid - Metamorphosis - 1817 - 498 pages
...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, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace.... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged : — their clanking might be heard on the 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 cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...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 ! ! ! '.It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...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 ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...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 ! ! ! It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...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 ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...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 ! ! ! It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...submission and slavery. Our chains we 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! It is in vain Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace! but there is no peace.... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...submission and slavery ! Ouv 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 ! ! ! " It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...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 5 It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, peace — but there is no peace.... | |
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