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" STAND ! the ground's your own, my braves ! Will ye give it up to slaves ? Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel ! Hear it in that battle peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! Ask it — ye who will. "
Military - Page 52
by William McCarty - 1842
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The Poets of Connecticut: With Biographical Sketches

Charles William Everest - 1860 - 484 pages
...WARREN'S ADDRESS To the American Soldiers, before the Battle of Banker Hill. Stand ! the ground 's your own, my braves ! Will ye give it up to slaves...Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What 's the mercy despots feel ! Hear it in that battle peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel I Ask...
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The National Fourth Reader: Containing a Course of Instruction in Elocution ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 450 pages
...— The new immortal wakes, — Wakes wife his God ! CAROLINE BOWLES SOUTIIEY. 183. WARREN'S ADDEESS. What's the mercy despots feel ? Hear it in that battle peal ! Read it on ySn bristling steel ! Ask it, ye who will. 2. Fear ye foes who kill for hire ? Will ye to your homes...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...PlKRl'ON'T. 1 STAND ! the ground 's your own, my bravea Will ye give it up to slaves ? Will ye hope for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's...the mercy despots feel! Hear it in that battle peal ! Bead it on yon bristling steel i Ask it — ye who will. 2 Tear ye foes who kill for hire ? Will...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...duty. LV.— AVARREN'S ADDRESS BEFORE THE BATTIB OF BUNKER HILL. PlEBPONT. 1 STAND ! the ground 's your own, my braves Will ye give it up to slaves? Will ye hope for greener graves? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel! Hear it in that battle...
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The Progressive Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader: In which the Principles of ...

Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 516 pages
...Pnmpoire. Stand ! the ground 's your own, my braves 1 Will ye give it up to slaves ? Will ye look ibr greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel ? Hear it in yon cannon's peal ! See it on yon bristling steel ! Ask it ye who will ! 2. THE MIDNIGHT MAIL. —...
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The Primary Union Speaker: Containing Original and Selected Pieces for ...

John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 pages
...Lord ! to truth and thee ; So shall its power by all be felt, However small it be. WARItEWS ADDRESS. STAND ! the ground's your own, my braves ! Will ye...still ? What's the mercy despots feel? Hear it in the battle peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! Fear ye foes who kill for hire ? Will ye to your...
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Sanders' Union Fourth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 412 pages
...stress of voice is used in expressing violent passions and vehement emotions. •. . * EXAMPLES. 1. STAND ! the ground's your own, my braves, — Will ye give it up to slaves t Will. ye look for greener graves t Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel T Hear it...
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The elements of composition

Augustus Layres - 1867 - 184 pages
...IDEA.—" Do you fear hired foes ? " FOURTH IDEA. — " It is well for patriots to die on the batde-feU," Stand ! the ground's your own, my braves ! Will ye...Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? Q. How is an idea containing a proof amplified by gradation? (2.) A. By placing the adjuncts, or...
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Analytical Sixth Reader: Containing an Introductory Article on the General ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pages
...speed j and strongly marked inflections and emphases : Stand ! the ground 's your own, my braves I Will ye give it up to slaves ? Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What 's the mercy despots feel 1 Hear it in that battle peal ! Bead it on yon bristling steel I '...
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Analytical Fifth-[sixth] Reader: Containing an Introductory Article on the ...

Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...speed ; and strongly marked inflections and emphases : Stand ! the ground 's your own, my braves I Will ye give it up to slaves? Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What 's the mercy despots feel ! Hear it in that battle peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! :...
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