 | 1826 - 438 pages
...streams run blood. It will be upon us, it will be upon us, if failing to maintain this unseasonable and ill-judged Declaration, a sterner despotism, maintained...in the beginning, we aimed not at Independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Eulogies - 1826 - 74 pages
...shall be established over our posterity, when we ourselves, given up by an exhausted, a harrassed, a misled people, shall have expiated our rashness...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which .shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | Boston (Mass.) - 1826 - 426 pages
...of "76, who had urged his reasons, for dissenting from the Declaration of Independence.] ' Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...streams run blood. It will be upon us, it will be upon us, if failing to maintain this unseasonable and ill-judged declaration, a sterner despotism, maintained...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...people, shall have expiated our rashness and atoned for our presumption, on the scaffold.' ' Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand,...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms; and, blinded... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...independence, is on the floor, and is urging his reasons for dissenting from the declaration. ****** It was for Mr. Adams to reply to arguments like these....in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...Jefferson. [Continued.] IT was for Mr. Adams to reply to arguments like these. We know his opinions, and wft know his character. He would commence with his accustomed...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...his accustomed directness and earnestness. ' Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give ray hand, and my heart, to this vote. It is true, indeed,...in the beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms ; and, blinded... | |
 | James Trecothick Austin - Biography & Autobiography - 1828 - 550 pages
...characteristic of one who was supposed to have declared in the ardour of debate on independence, "Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to thig vote." was urged on the reluctant colonies with great effect, that their condition would be extremely... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...accustomed directness and earnestness. ' Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my Land and my heart to this vote ! It is true, indeed, that, in thfe beginning, we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice... | |
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Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand and my heart to this vote. It is true, indeed, that in the beginning we aimed not at independence. But there's a Divinity which shapes our ends. The injustice of England has driven us to arms... 
