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" One to deftroy is murder by the law; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe. To murder thoufands, takes a "
The Monthly Magazine - Side 672
1800
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Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

1891 - 556 sider
...JUSTICE OF. The arms are fair, When the intent of bearing them is just. A SPECIOUS NAME. One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Young. NECESSITY OF....
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Some Records of Crime: Being the Diary of a Year, Official and ..., Bind 2

Charles Hervey - 1892 - 616 sider
...before he perished : " had he a Imndred lives (he said,) I would have taken them all :" " One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." * 1st August.—The...
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Some Records of Crime: Being the Diary of a Year, Official and ..., Bind 2

Charles Hervey - 1892 - 566 sider
...he perished : " had he a hundred lives (he said,) I would have taken them all : " " One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." 5 1st August.—The...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 sider
...sanctified the crime ; and Young's lines perhaps deserve a place under this heading : One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Leve of Famt, Satire...
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The Greatest Works of the Greatest Authors, Ancient and Modern ...

1894 - 916 sider
...slow foot, will grasp the scoundrels when she falls In with them." Young says:— " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands Jakes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives Immortal fame." MONEY. And money is...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Bind 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 sider
...well, Though o'er her bloom and greenness sweeps The battle-breath of hell. WHITTIER. One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name,— War's glorious art,—and gives immortal fame. YOUNG: Love of Fame....
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Dictionary of Quotations: (English)

Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 sider
...XLIlI. " One to-day is worth two to-morrows." B. FRANKLIN. Poor Richard's Almanac. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." YOUNG. Love of Fame,...
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The Cyclopedia of Oratory: A Handbook of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 sider
...go no furder Than my Teslyment fer that. —James Russell Lowell; ' Biglow fupers* One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. — Young: • Loveof...
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In Spite of All: A Novel

Edna Lyall - 1901 - 554 sider
...those very qualities which were too apt to lie dormant in her heart. CHAPTER XXX. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." —YOUNG. HILARY found...
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In Spite of All: A Novel

Edna Lyall - 1901 - 556 sider
...those very qualities which were too apt to lie dormant in her heart. CHAPTER XXX. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands takes a specious name, * War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.'' —Yocso. HILAHY...
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