 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 էջ
...dear as freedom is. and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home ; then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — Then why abroad ? And they themselves, once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — Then why abroad? And they themselves, once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 էջ
...when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No, I would rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home, — then why abroad ? And they themselves, once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad t And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, 1 had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. QUESTIONS. 1. Did human slavery extensively prevail among ancient nations ? — 2. How did Christianity... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 էջ
...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ;. 1 had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ? And they themselves OHCC ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 էջ
...: dear as freedom , and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; 1 had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home—then why abroad 1 And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts... | |
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I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. 
