Corruption and Intolerance: Two PoemsJ. Carpenter, 1809 - 64 páginas |
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Página 2 - Ireland in 1691 (says Burke) the ruin of the native Irish, and in a great measure too of the first races of the English, was completely accomplished. The new English interest was settled with as solid a stability as any thing in human affairs can look for. All the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression which were made after the last event were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn towards a conquered people, whom the victors...
Página 28 - For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Página 5 - ... same at any time when they had them best ; and if any statutes have been made by us or our ancestors, or any customs brought in contrary to them, or any manner of article contained in this present charter, we will and grant, that such manner of statutes and customs shall be void and frustrate for evermore.
Página 16 - Aurum per medios ire satellites Et perrumpere amat saxa potentius Ictu fulmineo : concidit auguris Argivi domus ob lucrum Demersa exitio ; diffidit urbium Portas vir Macedo et subruit aemulos Reges muneribus ; munera navium Saevos illaqueant duces.
Página 51 - The boundaries on both sides are fixed and immovable. He jumbles heaven and earth together, the things most remote and opposite, who mixes these societies, which are, in their original, end, business, and in every thing, perfectly distinct, and infinitely different from each other.
Página 50 - Yes, — rather plunge me back in Pagan night, And take my chance with Socrates for bliss. Than be the Christian of a faith like this, Which builds on heavenly cant its earthly sway, And in a convert mourns to lose a prey...
Página 51 - The Boundaries on both sides are fixed and immovable. He jumbles Heaven and Earth together, the things most remote and opposite, who mixes these two Societies; which are in their Original, End, Business, and in every thing, perfectly distinct, and infinitely different from each other.
Página 2 - All the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn towards a conquered people ; whom the victors delighted to trample upon, and were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears but of their security. They who carried on this system, looked to the irresistible force of Great Britain for their support in their acts of power. They were quite certain, that no complaints of...
Página 49 - I'd rather have been born ere man was blest With the pure dawn of Revelation's light, Yes, — rather plunge me back in Pagan night And take my chance with Socrates for bliss...