 | Robert Reid Howison - 1848 - 542 頁
...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. I repeat it, sir, let it come. " Gentlemen may cry peace ! peace ! but there is no peace. The war is already begun. The next gale... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 頁
...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! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! would they have ? — Is life BO dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 頁
...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 ! I repeat it, sir, let it come ! would they have * — Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 頁
...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 ! I repeat, sir, let it come !• It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry peace, peace!... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 頁
...submission and slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! (0) The war is inevitable — and let it come ! — I repeat it, sir, let it 105 come! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 頁
...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...our ears the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren aro already in the field. Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1851 - 610 頁
...forged ; their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable, and let it come ! Gentlemen may cry, 'Peace! Peace!' — but there is...will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms." These last words proved prophetic. The provincial congress, which had now (1775) superseded the General... | |
 | Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 頁
...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...it come ! I repeat it, sir, — let it come ! It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, peace, peace — but there is no peace. The... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 頁
...desire it, it is now too late to retire from 41 slavery! Our chains are forged! their clanking may be 42 heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable, and let it come ! I repeat it, sir : let it come ! 43 It is vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may 44 cry, peace, peace, but there is no... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 頁
...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...gale that sweeps from the North will bring to our cars the clash of resounding arms ! Our brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle... | |
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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... 
