And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to think, And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... Annual Report - Page 332by Nebraska. State Board of Agriculture - 1906Full view - About this book
| James Russell Lowell - 1858 - 328 pages
...But you'll grant there's a good deal of truth in his strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...think, And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| 1860 - 598 pages
...utterance to many unpalatable truths. To quote his own words,— " We honour the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak: Caring nought for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 322 pages
...But you'll grant there's a good deal of truth in his strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 330 pages
...grant there's a good deal of truth in big strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Hah0 his present repute for the freedom to think, And,...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1871 - 334 pages
...grant there's a good deal of truth in bia strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Hah'' his present repute for the freedom to think, And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what Vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 pages
...But you 'll grant there's a good deal of truth in his strictures : And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naucht for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| E. Duis - 1874 - 910 pages
...in his opinions, and has been obliged to suffer because of them. " I honor the man, who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t'other half for the freedom to speak." BLOOMINGTON FEMALE SEMINARY. This school was established... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 pages
...But you 'll grant there 'sa good deal of truth in his strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t' other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...But you 'll grant there 'sa good deal of truth in his strictures ; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to...he has thought, be his cause strong or weak, Will risk t' other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 pages
...good deal of truth in his strictures; And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his pi-esent repute for the freedom to think, And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak. Will risk t' other half for the freedom to speak, Caring naught for what vengeance the mob has in store,... | |
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