There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man. The natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. The Poems of William Cowper - Strana 187podľa William Cowper - 1849 - Počet stránok 491Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 438
...flefh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own; and, having pow'r i T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - Počet stránok 280
...in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as^he flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own; and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 350
...flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the nat'ral bond. Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ! and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
| 1802 - Počet stránok 302
...pain'd, 5 My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does...feel for man ; the natural bond Of Brotherhood is sever'd, as the flax 10 That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 234
...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is filled....asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilt}' of a skin Not coloured like his own ; and having power To enforce the wrong, for such a worthy... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 300
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is filled....natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax, That fella asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a fltin Not coloured like his own;... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - Počet stránok 596
...flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man. The nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own, and having pow'r T* inforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - Počet stránok 262
...flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man. The nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd, as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own i and haying power T" enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - Počet stránok 212
...flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own! and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - Počet stránok 228
...flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes... | |
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