As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,... Poems - Էջ 40William Cowper - 1812Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 էջ
...stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is Ihan ! And what man seeing this, And having human feelings,...carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when Twake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 էջ
...Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4. Then what is man ! And what man seeing this And liavme human feelings, does not blush ' And hang his head,...carry me, to fan me while I sleep. And tremble when 1 wake, for all the wealth That smews bought and sold have ever earn'd. 5. No : dear as freedom is,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 էջ
...sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4 Then what is man .' And what man seeing this, And...does not blush And hang his head, to think himself .1 man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, '- And tremble... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 էջ
...sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4. Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having...feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himse.fa man? I would not have a slave to tiil my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 էջ
...by pecuniary fines, and few capital punishments were in use. PBKCY ANECDOTES. COUNTESS OF BUCHAN. " And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man?" COWPEIt. In 1306, the Countess of Buchan, who had been extremely active in the cause of Bruce, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 էջ
...and destroys; Make enemies of nations, who had else, 4. Then what is man! And what man seeing thi% And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man i And worse than all, and most to be deplor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 էջ
...hope of abolishing slavery ? No : he would never give it up, but evclaim in the words of the poet, " I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me when 1 sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever eam'd."... | |
| James Ewell - 1827 - 868 էջ
...Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man?...ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And trembk when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. CowpEa. To mention... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 էջ
...sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4 Then what is man ! And what man seeing this, And having...think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to til) my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1827 - 384 էջ
...could we hear and understand the simple history of every smiler there, we should go home and shudder. ' Then what is man ? and what man, seeing this, And...not blush, And hang his head to think himself a man ? ' " Scenes and Impressions, pp. 172, 3. * Mr. Jowett mentions two Abyssinian girls who were sold... | |
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