| 1827 - 290 σελίδες
...think himself a Man ? 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...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz.d above all price, I bad much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds than fasten them... | |
| Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 630 σελίδες
...passage in fowper : " 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." But when one reasons philosophically on the subject, there may be no cruelty in such an ignoble service.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 σελίδες
...think himself a man. 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. 6. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation pri/'d above all price ; I had much rather... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 σελίδες
...think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till ray 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, 5. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price; I had much rather... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 σελίδες
...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 sinews bought and sold have everearn'd. 5 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Juit estimation priz'd above all price ; 1... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 σελίδες
...think himself a man ? 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 eve.' earn'd. No— dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 σελίδες
...have ever earn'd. ,••'.-.'. 6 No : 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, that fastea them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ^ And they themselves once ferried... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 σελίδες
...think himself a man ? 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 everearn'd. 5 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 σελίδες
...wealth That sinews, bought and sold, had ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's 30 Just estimation prized above all price, I had much...him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad 1 And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave 35 That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 σελίδες
...think himself a man ? 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...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, then fasten them... | |
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