 | Henry Gardiner Adams - Conduct of life - 1844 - 200 pages
...adjurations of the God in heaven, We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! Boys and girls, And women that would, groan to see a child Pull of an insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning's meal ! The poor wretch who... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1846 - 420 pages
...We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands !: — Boys and girls,. 21 And women that would groan to see a child Pull off...amusement for our morning meal ! The poor wretch who has learned his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words enough To ask a blessing from his heavenly... | |
 | Bond of brotherhood - 1866 - 226 pages
...of the God in Heaven — We send our mandates for certain death Of thousands and tens of thousands ! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see a child Pull off an insect's lc.j, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning-meal ! The poor wretch who has learnt his... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 pages
...of the God in Heaven,) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning-meal ! The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...<tf thousands and ten thousands! Boys and girlfl, And women, that would groan to see a child Pull ofT an insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning-meal! The poor wretch, who has leamt his only prayers From curees, who knows scarcely words... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...God in Heaven) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands! Boys and S girls, And women, that would groan to see a child...insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning-meal! The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words... | |
 | William Jay - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1849 - 348 pages
...battles, and bombardments, and mangled corpses, and all the varieties of human suffering caused by war : " Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...insect's leg, all read of war — The best amusement of our morning meal : And all are learned, fluent, absolute, And technical, in victories and defeats,... | |
 | Edward Farr - Macedonia - 1850 - 382 pages
...of public feeling when thus called into action ? Let the poet with his humanizing verse, reply:— Boys and girls, And women that would groan to see...morning meal ! The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayer From curses, — who knows scarcely words enough To ask a blessing from his heavenly Father,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...adjurations of the God in heaven) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...morning meal' The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayen From curses, who knows scarcely words enough To ask a blessing from his heavenly Father, Becomes... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 432 pages
...the God in heaven,) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! — Boys and girls, And women that would groan to see...amusement for our morning meal ! The poor wretch who has learned his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words enough To ask a blessing from his heavenly... | |
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To yield a justifying cause ; and forth, (Stuffed out with big preamble, holy names, And adjurations of the God in Heaven,) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see... 
