 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1776 - 612 pages
...as well may we fuppofe that nations, which have been once defeated, will never renew the quarrel. * Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with difdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obftinacy in Kings... | |
 | English literature - 1776 - 746 pages
...expreffes, " never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate h'ave pierced fo deep,' ' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with difdain ; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms pbftinacy, in kings,... | |
 | Books - 1776 - 612 pages
...exprefles, " Never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate :. vj picrc'd fo deep." ' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejeftcd with difdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obilinacy... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...wisely expresses, "never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep/' Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and onlv Bended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 524 pages
...wisely expresses, "never can true reconcilement grow, where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep." Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 482 pages
...wisely expresses, "never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep." Every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual. Our prayers have been rejected with disdain ; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 470 pages
...reconciliation to the touchstone of nature . I and then tell me, whether you can hereafter love, honorand faithfully serve the power that hath carried fire and sword into your land ? If you cannot do all these, then are you only deceiving yourselves, and by your delay bringing ruin... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...bring the doctrine of reconciliation to the touchstone of nature, and then tell me, whether you can hereafter love, honor, and faithfully serve the power that hath carried fire and sword mto your land ? If you cannot do all these, then are you only deceiving yourselves, and by your delay... | |
 | William Smyth - History, Modern - 1840 - 514 pages
...reconciliation to the touchstone of nature, and then tell me, whether you can hereafter love, honour, and faithfully serve the power that hath carried fire and sword into your land ? If yon can not do all these, then you are only deceiving yourselves, and by your delay bringing ruin... | |
 | William Smyth - Great Britain - 1841 - 518 pages
...bring the doctrine of reconciliation to the touchstone of nature, and then tell me, whether you can hereafter love, honor, and faithfully serve the power that hath carried fire and sword into your land ? If you cannot do all these, then you are only deceiving yourselves, and by your delay bringing ruin... | |
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Nature hath deserted the connection, and art cannot supply her place. For, as Milton wisely expresses, "never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep. 
