Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Moral and Sacred Poetry - Стр. 228авторы: Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - Страниц: 296Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1823 - Страниц: 600
...Dooms and devote* him as his lawful prey :•" Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat "jWith stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, " Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast." COWPER. But what can we do, it may be said, in a case of misery so distant and so hopeless ? What is... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - Страниц: 450
...him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred...and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - Страниц: 396
...Mountains interposed Mak« enemies of nations, who had else lake kindred drops been mingled into one. 7. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And,...broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and extracts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - Страниц: 470
...one. ' ' Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,...sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart \Veeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? and what man seeing this, And having... | |
| British poets - 1824 - Страниц: 676
...exulting in the widow's wail, The virgin's shriek, and infant's trembling cry. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed,...had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Cowper's Task, b. 2. In every heart Are sown the sparks that kindle fiery war, Occasion needs but fan... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - Страниц: 510
...enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed...enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops bten mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1825 - Страниц: 404
...Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. 7. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And,...broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and extracts his sweat With stripes, that. Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - Страниц: 270
...lawful prey. Lands intersected by -a narrow fritSr — • — Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred...been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, aitd destroys ; And worse than all, and most to be deplor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - Страниц: 316
...sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. 2. He finds "his fellow guilty of a skin ' Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. Not colour'd like^ his own ; and having pow'r T" enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - Страниц: 314
...Mountains interpos'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. 3. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys * And worse...blot, , Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his swe * VVith stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4.... | |
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