| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 páginas
...devotes him as a lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes bis brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor/d, As human nature's broadest,... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 páginas
...brother, and destroys; A nd, worse than all, and mos» to be deplor d, As human nature s broadest, foultst 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 thy', And... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 páginas
...and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to he deplored As human nature's hroadest foulest hlot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a hleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a heast. Then what is man '. And what man, seeing... | |
| W. Plees - 1817 - 436 páginas
...within themselves, and farm' * Strange it would appear to tell, were it not so glaring a truth, that " Lands, intersected by a narrow frith, " Abhor each...other. Mountains interposed, " Make enemies of nations, that had else, " Like kindred drops, been mingled into one." Cowpu. fng their own small paternal inheritances.... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 páginas
...having power T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as a lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith •Abhor each...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... | |
| Henry Bradshaw Fearon - 1818 - 480 páginas
...exclaiming, in the indignant language of the poet, who, after describing the miseries of war, adds, " Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys; " And...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, "... | |
| Henry Bradshaw Fearon - 1818 - 482 páginas
...exclaiming, in the ifltfignant B language of the poet, who, after describing the miseries of .war, adds, . " Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys; " And...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, "... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...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 bis sweat... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 páginas
...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... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 páginas
...his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd, Makes enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops,...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... | |
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