 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1903 - 1252 pages
...appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Line 208 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. Salire rii. Line 55.... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1903 - 1188 pages
...appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. /.ine zoa 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. Satire rii. Line 53.... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations, English - 1906 - 1198 pages
...appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Line zos 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. Satire vii. Line 55.... | |
 | Industrial organization - 1907 - 832 pages
...up to the water-mark of God, And when they ebb there is but silent slime. CEB Wood. 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.... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Literary curiosa - 1909 - 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 an, and gives immortal fame. Love o/ fiat/tf. Satire... | |
 | Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten - Crime - 1914 - 324 pages
...months' hard labour. The ways of transgressors are hard. CHAPTER XV. ASSASSINATIONS. "One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe." YOUNG. ASSASSINATIONS (which may, I think, be differentiated from common murders) are, happily, rare... | |
 | Jasper Mauduit - Massachusetts - 1918 - 954 pages
...life. The money, as we shall see in our next paper, was well expended. MURDER AND WAR. 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. С 4 PRESENTIMENT.... | |
 | JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. . Line 208 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 glo'ious art, and gives immortal fame. Satire vii. Line 58 How... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...Patriarch's sacrifice. God's angel, cries, Forbear! WHITTIER—Human Sacrifice. Pt. VII. ei One to destroy Timepiece. L. 161. 14 O, it's a snug little island! A right little, tight thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. YOUNG—Love nf Fame.... | |
 | Medicine - 1916 - 900 pages
...innocent bystander. Let us then widen the connotations of Young's satirical words: "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." A Brief for the Ten... | |
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