| Ratcliffe Hicks - 1896 - 378 страници
...never destroy or exterminate the undaunted spirits of the Irish people. The poet has truly said, — " Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won." We can already begin to see the dawn of a better day. By agitation, by public meetings,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 страници
...ADDISON. Hereditary bondsmen ! know ye not, Who would be free, themselves must strike the blow? grass. For Freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. BYRON: Giaour. Is't death to fall for Freedom's right ? He's dead alone who lacks her light... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1897 - 654 страници
...win ; and unless torn by factions and jealous incompetents, they will do that. It is a true case of " freedom's battle, once begun, bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, though baffled oft, is always won." There is no reason to conclude that the insurgents will not be able, in the Middle and Eastern Provinces,... | |
| Gonzalo de Quesada, Henry Davenport Northrop - 1898 - 694 страници
...is abroad among her people; and, although they dare not give utterance to their thoughts, lest sorm treacherous breeze should bear them to a tyrant's...baffled oft, is always won.''' CHAPTER XXVII. The Bitter Ten-Years' War. SOON after the events narrated in the preceding chapter a Reformist party sprang up,... | |
| Murat Halstead - 1898 - 832 страници
...those of the Mexicans and the Central and Southern Americans; and there stands the poetic record that "freedom's battle once begun, bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, though baffled oft, is always won." The decision of the United States government, US Grant, President, and Hamilton Fish, Secretary of... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1898 - 692 страници
...heart and were in despair, while the patricians were becoming equally strong at home and abroad. " But freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son. Though baffled oft ia ever won." Even the tribunes, chosen expressly for the protection of popular rights, abandoned their... | |
| Gordon Augustus Southworth - 1901 - 356 страници
...presence of cheerful people. Why not make an earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others ? 21. Freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. 22. Rest is not quitting the busy career ; Rest is the fitting of self to its sphere. 'Tis... | |
| Walter Clark - 1901 - 876 страници
...Remember each gory battle field, each day of victory, each bleeding comrade. Think then of your future. " Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won." "You have yielded to overwhelming forces, not to superior valor; you are paroled prisoners,... | |
| Gordon Augustus Southworth - 1901 - 350 страници
...presence of cheerful people. Why not make an earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others ? 21. Freedom's battle, once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. 22. Rest is not quitting the busy career ; Rest is the fitting of self to its sphere. 'Tis... | |
| Stephen Decatur Cone - 1901 - 518 страници
...the pride and honor of the West. The Lovers of Liberty in other Countries. — May they remember that "Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed from bleeding sire to son, Though baffled oft is ever won." The Republic of Texas. — Gallantly did she struggle for her independence — nobly did... | |
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