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 is... Thomas Jefferson - Page 27by David Saville Muzzey - 1918 - 319 pagesFull view - About this book
| L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...Gentlemen may cry peace, peace; but there is no peace. The war is actually begun. The nest gale that comes from the north, will bring to our ears the clash of...are 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... | |
| Henry Winsor - United States - 1839 - 250 pages
...; but there is no peace; the War is actually begun! The next gale that sweeps from the North, wil! bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms ; our...are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear or peace so sweet, as to be purchased... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...there is no peace. The war is actually begun! The next gale, that sweeps from the north, will bring 110 to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren...are 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... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1840 - 212 pages
...left its ! — 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...are already in the field ! why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish t What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...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, will bring...are 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... | |
| Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...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 will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arras ! Our brethren are already in the field '. VVhy stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1841 - 682 pages
...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 will bring...are 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... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...matter. | 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...brethren are already in the field, ! | Why stand we here Ldle ? | What is it that gentlemen wish' ? | What would they have, ? | Is life so dear, | or peace... | |
| 1841 - 618 pages
...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 will bring...resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Whv stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear,... | |
| Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1841 - 794 pages
...the matter. Gentlemen miy 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 cars the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the rield ! Why stand we here idle... | |
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