...Heaven,) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands! Boys and girls, 105 And let them toss as idly on its waves The best amusement for our morning meal ! As the vile sea-weed,...

...heutigen Kriege eine erschreckende Zunahme der zu Hause gebliebenen jugendlichen Verbrecher, bemerkbar. ') Boys and girls And Women, that would groan to see a child Pull of an insects leg, all read of war The best amusement for our morning meal. Coleridge (1798) in dem...

...of the God in Heaven,) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands ! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see a child 105 Pull off an insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal ! The poor wretch,...

...Wordsworthian of his arguments above-corresponds to Coleridge's earlier critique of war in "Fears in Solitude": all read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal! The poor wretch, who knows scarcely words enough To ask a blessing from his Heavenly Father, Becomes a fluent phraseman...

...animating sports, The which we pay for as a thing to talk of, Spectators and not combatants! . . . Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning-meal! The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words...

...see a child Pull off an insect's leg, all read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal! 65 The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayers From...phraseman, absolute And technical in victories and defeats, 70 And all our dainty terms for fratricide; Terms which we trundle smoothly o'er our tongues Like mere...

...of the God in Heaven,) 60 We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal! 65 The poor wretch, who has learnt his only prayers From curses, who knows scarcely words enough To...

...adjurations of the God in Heaven) We send our mandates for the certain death Of thousands and ten thousands! Boys and girls, And women, that would groan to see...enough To ask a blessing from his Heavenly Father, 110 Becomes a fluent phraseman, absolute And technical in victories and defeats, And all our dainty...

...remains a topic that 'all read of, the versions consumed are no longer a means of its termination: Boys and girls. And women, that would groan to see...read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal! (ll. 104-7) As Coleridge argued in a piece entitled 'Insensibility of the Public Temper' in the Morning...

...of Coleridge's poem 'Fears in Solitude' seems to have found the late-eighteenth-century equivalent: Boys and girls And women, that would groan to see...read of war, The best amusement for our morning meal! (104-7) 2 The object of the poem's vigorous censure is the morning newspaper, in which women and children...