 | Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...JUSTICE OF. The arms are fair, When the intent of bearing them is just. A SPECIOUS NAME. One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Young. NECESSITY OF.... | |
 | Charles Hervey - Crime - 1892 - 616 pages
...before he perished : " had he a Imndred lives (he said,) I would have taken them all :" " One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." * 1st August.—The... | |
 | Charles Hervey - Crime - 1892 - 566 pages
...he perished : " had he a hundred lives (he said,) I would have taken them all : " " One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." 5 1st August.—The... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...sanctified the crime ; and Young's lines perhaps deserve a place under this heading : One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Leve of Famt, Satire... | |
 | Literature - 1894 - 916 pages
...slow foot, will grasp the scoundrels when she falls In with them." Young says:— " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands Jakes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives Immortal fame." MONEY. And money is... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...well, Though o'er her bloom and greenness sweeps The battle-breath of hell. WHITTIER. One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name,— War's glorious art,—and gives immortal fame. YOUNG: Love of Fame.... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1897 - 526 pages
...XLIlI. " One to-day is worth two to-morrows." B. FRANKLIN. Poor Richard's Almanac. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." YOUNG. Love of Fame,... | |
 | W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...go no furder Than my Teslyment fer that. —James Russell Lowell; ' Biglow fupers* One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. — Young: • Loveof... | |
 | Edna Lyall - Scottish literature - 1901 - 554 pages
...those very qualities which were too apt to lie dormant in her heart. CHAPTER XXX. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." —YOUNG. HILARY found... | |
 | Edna Lyall - 1901 - 556 pages
...those very qualities which were too apt to lie dormant in her heart. CHAPTER XXX. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; To murder thousands takes a specious name, * War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.'' —Yocso. HILAHY... | |
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