 | Sean Wilentz - 2006 - 1114 Seiten
...want this Californy/ So's to lug new slave states in," Lowell's fictional Hosea Biglow proclaimed: To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin, Aint it cute to see a Yankee Take such everlastin' pains All to get the Devil's thankee, Helpin' on 'em weld their chains? Wy, it's jest... | |
 | Ted Gottfried - 2006 - 150 Seiten
...Russell Lowell summed up this fear in a poem: They just want this Californy So's to lug new slave states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. This issue was also of major concern to antiwar crusaders. Pacifist Lydia Maria Child had published... | |
 | Lorrie Goldensohn - 2006 - 460 Seiten
...This ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face, — It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of...abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin. All to git the Devil's thankee, Helpin' on 'em weld their chains? Wy, it's jest ez clear ez figgers,... | |
 | Louise A. Mayo - 2006 - 182 Seiten
...face, It 'sa grand gret cemetery For the birthrights of our race; They just want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an * to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin." [13] Northern Democrats, particularly northwesterners who were angered over the Oregon compromise and... | |
 | Howard Zinn - 2007 - 298 Seiten
...The poet James Russell Lowell had his character Hosea Biglow say: They jest want this Californy So !r to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An ' to plunder ye like sin. Thoreau lived in Concord, twenty miles from Boston, which was becoming a center of antislavery agitation.... | |
 | Christopher Waldrep, Michael Bellesiles - 2006 - 416 Seiten
...deal of violence. Or, as the poet James Russell Lowell put it: They jest want this Californy So 's to lug new slave-states in To abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin.26 A Group of Mexican Editors Blame US Aggression for an Unnecessary War, 1850 To explain then... | |
 | Daniel Walker Howe - 2007 - 926 Seiten
...o' Freedom's airy Tell they're purple in the face,— It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the birthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy So's to...abuse ye, an' to scorn ye, An' to plunder ye like sin.64 The administration also had its literary supporters, including Nathaniel Hawthorne and Fenimore... | |
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Trainin' round in bobtail coats, — But it's curus Christian dooty This 'ere cuttin' folks's throats. They may talk o' Freedom's airy Tell they're pupple in the face,^ It's a grand gret cemetary Fer the barthrights of our race; They jest want this Californy... 
