| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...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 slavery ! Our chains are forged : — their clanking might be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...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 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 ene vitable;... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...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 contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery— our chains are forged — their clanking may be heard upon the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...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 the contest. There is no retreat, but in submission »nd slavery! Our chains are forged: their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war i-.... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...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 slavery ! Our chains are forged. — Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable;... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...active, the brave. Besides, 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 slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable—and... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...battles for us. 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 slavery! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! Tho war is inevitable—and... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...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 slavery ! ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...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 slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable—and... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...active, Ihe 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 slavery ! Our chains are forged. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevitable... | |
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