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" Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil... "
Voyage to South America: Performed by Order of the American Government, in ... - Página 326
por Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819
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Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 páginas
...Manichean god Ador'd through fear, strong only to destroy. "Tis liberty alone that gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress...
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A Plea for Africa: Being Familiar Conversations on the Subject of Slavery ...

Frederick Freeman - 1837 - 364 páginas
...to exert a mighty influence for good." ' CONVERSATION XVII. "Tit liberty alone that gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties ; impedes Their...
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The New Sporting Magazine, Volumen13

1837 - 570 páginas
...seeing the tree of liberty planted in a village, by the way side. The poet tells us, " 'Tis l1berty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume;" still "the tree hath lost its blossoms," as Byron says of it, in my eyes, when poverty and wretchedness...
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The Greenwich Pensioners

Hatchway (lieut, R.N., pseud.) - 1838 - 922 páginas
...trading acquaintances, who might be able to assist us in our views of reaching England. CHAPTER V. 'Til liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life...lustre and perfume , And we are weeds without it. — COWFED. But look, the morn in russet mantle clad. Walks o'er the dew of you high eastern hill....
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The Obligations of the World to the Bible: A Series of Lectures to Young Men

Gardiner Spring - 1839 - 432 páginas
...Christian countries, than in any other part of the world ? Who but a Christian poet has ever sung, " Tis Liberty alone that gives the flower *. Of fleeting...its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it 1" Every where the men whose minds have been imbued with the light and spirit of the Holy Scriptures,...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 páginas
...prerogative can please) As dreadful as the Manichean God, Adored through fear, strong only to destroy. 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...its lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress...
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A Discourse on the Latest Form of Infidelity

Andrews Norton - 1839 - 844 páginas
...patriotism, or heroic goodness, without the light and glow of liberty. God has made you so. " T is liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life,...its lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it. " Action without responsibility dwarfs the mind. Exalted duties inspire corresponding virtues. Give...
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The African Slave Trade: Part II. The Remedy

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 322 páginas
...the master to the slave in all nations and in all ages. " 'T is liberty alone that gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it. I now proceed to the enumeration of the symptoms which lead me to hope that in due time the African...
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The African Slave Trade, and Its Remedy

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 530 páginas
...the master to the slave in all nations and in all ages. " 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it." I now proceed to the enumeration of the symptoms which lead me to hope that in due time the African...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volumen35

1853 - 654 páginas
...freedom, the world itself is advancing to its great destination of universal light and happiness. " 'T ia liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume." Freedom, especially when combined with the higher element of Christianity, ever hastens the development...
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