 | William Cowper - 1786 - Počet stránok 756
...the bonds, than faften them on him. We have no flaves at home—Then why abroad ? And they themfelves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - Počet stránok 346
...bonds, than fatten them on him. We We have no flavcs at home.—Then why abroad ? And they themfelves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slavescannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - Počet stránok 230
...bonds, than faften them on hiin. We have no flaves at home—Then why abroad f And they themfelves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungt Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - Počet stránok 410
...bonds, than fallen them on him^ We have no flaves at home.—Then why abroad ? And they themfelves, once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free i They... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - Počet stránok 408
...the bonds, than fallen them on him. We have no flaves at home—then why abroad? And they themlelves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 404
...bonds, than faften them on him. We have no flaves at home,—Then why abroad ? And they themfelves, once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 394
...bonds, than faften them on him. We have no Haves at home.—Then why abroad ? And they themfelves, once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - Počet stránok 284
...have ever earn'il. 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, than fasten them on him. \\ r c have no slaves at home.—Then why abroad? And they themselves, once ferried o'er the wave That... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 350
...have ever earn'd. 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...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England j if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 302
...have ever earn'd. 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...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They... | |
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I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home—then why abroad ? And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Of all your empire ; that where... 
