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" Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein' in it, The best way wuz to fight it thru ; Not but wut abstract war is horrid, I sign to thet with all my heart, — But civlyzation doos git forrid Sometimes... "
Fable for critics. Bigelow papers. Unhappy lot of Mr. Knott. An oriental ... - Page 219
by James Russell Lowell - 1858
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The Theosophist

Theosophy - 1916 - 722 pages
...Love, yet there is some truth also in these other words of the same author above quoted when he says : Not but wut abstract War is horrid, I sign to thet with all my heart, — But Civlysation does get forrid Sometimes upon a powder-cart ! Whatever a nation's reluctance to War may...
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Poems of James Russell Lowell: Containing The Vision of Sir Launfal, A Fable ...

James Russell Lowell - 1917 - 662 pages
...chances ez to ware they 'II stand. Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein' in it. The best way wuz...sign to thet with all my heart, — But civlyzation dooğ git forrid Sometimes upon a powder-cart. About thet darned Proviso matter I never hed a grain...
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The Christian Doctrine of Peace

James Hastings - Peace - 1922 - 320 pages
...conditions would have been stereotyped." Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein' in it, The best way wuz...— But civlyzation doos git forrid Sometimes upon a powder-cart.2 ^f How came we to conquer India ? Was it not a direct consequence of trading with India...
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Crackerbox Philosophers in American Humor and Satire, Volume 70

Jennette Reid Tandy - American wit and humor - 1925 - 206 pages
...so. Ez fer the war, he continues, Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say, I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein' in it, The best way wuz to fight it thru . . . Ez to the slaves, there's no confusion In my ideas consarnin' them, — I think they air an Institution,...
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Twentieth Century Europe

Preston William Slosson, Edwin Emery Slosson - Europe - 1927 - 838 pages
...and is of no country and no age. SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, in awarding the Copley Medal to Arago Not but what abstract war is horrid, I sign to thet with all my...civlyzation doos git forrid Sometimes upon a powder-cart. HOSEA BIGLOW (LOWELL) MORE has been added to the sum of human knowledge in most of the sciences during...
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The Herald of Peace and International Arbitration

Arbitration (International law) - 1906 - 480 pages
...Becm to agree with the reply of ttio candidate to the heckling of Ilosea Biglow : — Not but whut abstract war is horrid, I sign to thet with all my heart but they were especially horrified by the analysis of an actual cade of war. There seemed a special irony...
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