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" 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. "
The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of the Author - Pagina 100
door Edward Young - 1805
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Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science

National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1867 - 976 pagina’s
...parties regard the slaughter of tens of thousands, some with tolerance, and some even with approval ? " /'One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." Young 8 Universal Passion, sect. vii. Such is the result of war, and while men will fight, and slay...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pagina’s
...toils of war pursue, Where bleed the many to enrich the few. Shenstone, Judgment of Hercules, 158. One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Young, L. ofF. 7. So stood Eliza on the wood-crowned height O'er Minden's plain, spectatress of the...
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The Annual Register

Edmund Burke - 1867 - 732 pagina’s
...parties regard the slaughter of tens of thousands, some with tolerance, and some even with approval ? ' One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.' Such is the result of war; and while men slay their tens of thousands, the crime of murder on the largest...
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The Annual Register, Volume 108

Edmund Burke - 1867 - 736 pagina’s
...parties regard the slaughter of tens of thousands, some with tolerance, and some even with approval ? ' One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lilted hand in awe ; To inurder thousands, taken a specious name, War's glorious art, nnd gives immortal...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pagina’s
...small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Satire vi. Line 208. One to destroy, is murder by the law ; And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Satire vii. Line 55. How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the...
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Latin proverbs and quotations: With translations and parallel passages and a ...

Alfred Henderson - 1869 - 526 pagina’s
...cross for his crime, the other a crown. " One murder made a villain, Millions a hero." B. PORTEUS. " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." YOUNG. Ille regit dictis animos, et temperat iras. VIR. — He subdues their rising passion and soothes...
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Notes and Queries

1872 - 602 pagina’s
...Young's lines (Love of Fame, -Satire VII.) deserve a place under this heading, — "One to destroy ia murder by the law; And gibbets keep the lifted hand...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." MARS DENIQUE. Gray's Inn. As "END" (4* S. x. 295, 358.)— I think that MR. ADDIS has scarcely given...
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Notes and Queries

1872 - 592 pagina’s
...358.)— Perhaps Young's lines (Lore of Fame, Satire VII.) deserve a place under this heading, — " One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted band in awe : To murder thousands takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame."...
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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, Volume 2

Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 pagina’s
...He that has none must make them, or be wretched. Ille crucem sceleris pretium tulit, hie diadema — One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep...name — War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Infmita est velocitas temporis, quae magis apparet recipientibus (Seneca) — We take no note of time...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pagina’s
...small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Satire vi. Line 208. One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Satire viL Line 55. How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the...
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