| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 páginas
...fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own; and, having pow'r i T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
| 1801 - 452 páginas
...melancholy subject, does the book open, and thus the paragraph closes in his own peculiar style : — I would not have a SLAVE to till my ground, To carry...the wealth, That sinews bought and sold have ever carn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 páginas
...worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith TOL. ii. o Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd Make enemies...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
| 1802 - 302 páginas
...himself a man > I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, 3> And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 páginas
...his head, to think himself a man i I would not have a slave 10 till my ground, To carry me, to f;ln me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth, That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's .30- -; THE TASK. BOOK. iIJust estimation prized... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 páginas
...love for me. THEI/WAtr,. • AGAINST SLAVERY. t I WOULD not have a slave to till my ground, To cany me, to fan me while I sleep And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That pinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No: <!ear as freedom is, . I had tkiich rather be myself the... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 páginas
...himself a man .' I would not have a ilavc to till my ground, To carry roc, to fai; me wl:iie I bleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth, That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 páginas
...she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feeling, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 páginas
...seeing th^s, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man J I would not have a slave to till my ground. To carry...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I had much... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 páginas
...fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No ; dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I. had much... | |
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