The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir, we have no election. 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... Harper's First [-sixth] Reader - Side 95redigeret af - 1889Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 sider
...presides over the destinies of nations, and will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant,...retreat but in submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged : — their clanking might be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable — and... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 sider
...will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; ills to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, sir,...the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission vid sluvery! Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 sider
...over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, air, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 sider
...pre-concerted plan. — Tho' arid who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, air, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, •ir, яе have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from... | |
| 1822 - 734 sider
...over the destinies of nations ; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. But we have no election. If we were bate enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 sider
...over the destinies of nations: and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant,...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... | |
| 1824 - 516 sider
...over the destinies of nations : and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone : it is to the vigilant, the activ e, the brave. Besides^sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now... | |
| 1827 - 544 sider
...over the destinies of nations ; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant,...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... | |
| 1827 - 540 sider
...over the destinies of nations; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant,...sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desireit, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission and... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 286 sider
...over the destinies of nations ; and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone ; it is to the vigilant,...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... | |
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