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" THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. "
The Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the United States Army - Page 390
edited by - 1959 - 797 pages
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MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THOMAS PAINE

W. T. Sherwin - 1819 - 306 pages
...specimen of this energetic production : — " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer-soldier and the sun-shine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country ; but he that stands it now deserves the thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell,...
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The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: To which is Prefixed a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 552 pages
...on the spirits of the army, of public bodies* and of private citizens. " These," said The Crisis, " are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier,...the service of his country, but he that stands it nolcl deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." Three numbers of The Crisis were published in...
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Speech of Ephraim Banks, Esq., of Mifflin: Delivered in the Convention, to ...

Ephraim Banks - Bank notes - 1838 - 436 pages
...remained became more and more swept away by his keen and biting sarcasm. This paper began thus " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier,...and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis shrink ftom the service of his country: but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and...
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Incidents of Border Life: Illustrative of the Times and Condition of the ...

Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1841 - 550 pages
...Paine eloquently said at that time, " These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier, and sunshine patriot, will in this crisis shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it out now, deserves the love and thanks of mankind." In many scones of the grand drama were tragedies...
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Legends of the American Revolution: Or, Washington and His Generals

George Lippard - United States - 1847 - 962 pages
...words like these break on their ears : . • • >.i- A ''<> -• ,,-•'•' JI.-'IUII-K. * ^ These are the times that try men's souls ! The summer soldier...will in this CRISIS, shrink from the service of his eouniAnf ;, but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and i (woman« Tyranny like...
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Washington and His Generals: Or, Legends of the Revolution

George Lippard - American literature - 1847 - 558 pages
...hope, what energy, gleams over those veteran faces, as words like those break on their ears : " These are the times that try men's souls ! The summer soldier...will in this CRISIS, shrink from the service of his coontry ; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny like hell,...
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Mirror of Olden Time Border Life: Embracing a History of the Discovery of ...

Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1849 - 742 pages
...Paine eloquently said at that time, "These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier, and sunshine patriot, will in this crisis shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it out now, deserves the love and thanks of mankind." In many scenes of the grand drama were tragedies...
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Biographical Sketches of General Nathaniel Massie, General Duncan McArthur ...

John McDonald - Generals - 1852 - 314 pages
...continuation of the war of the Revolution. And, as Thomas Paine eloquently said in his Crisis, " these are the times that try men's souls ; the summer soldier...the service of his country — but he that stands it out now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." In many scenes of the grand drama, were tragedies...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 1, Part 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...win) li life When cv'ry passion of the M>ul'l ot btrlfo. TUE AHEn'lCAM CKISIfl M'Ulil.n OXE. These are the times that try men's souls: The summer soldier and the suns'nino patriot will, in this cri-is, shrink from the service of his country; but he th.it stands...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 1

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...iiito French, having been ascribed lo him.— Works, ill. 1-9. J Works, U. 691. 198 THOMAS PAINE. «nd the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink...service of his country ; but he that stands it NOW, deserved the love and thanks of man and woman." The rest was us good ; sarcasm for the enemy, eulogy...
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