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" Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. "
Poems - Strana 30
podľa William Cowper - 1854
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Translation from Madame de La Mothe-Guion. The task. Tirocinium. John Gilpin ...

William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 402
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave 35 And wear the bonds, than fasten them...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq., Comprising His Poems, Correspondence, and ...

William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 416
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave 35 And wear the bonds, than fasten them...
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Yaradee: a Plea for Africa: In Familiar Conversations on the Subject of ...

Frederick Freeman - 1836 - Počet stránok 380
...slaves. I want to have nothing to do with slaves. I can adopt Cowper's declaration with all sincerity : " I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when \ wake, fur all the wealth That sinews bought nnd sold have ever earn'd. ISo : dear...
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The Vista of English Verse

1911 - Počet stránok 784
...man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to 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 earned. No : dear...
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The English People Overseas: A History, Zväzok 2

A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - Počet stránok 304
...misdeeds of the East India Company and its agents. Equally emphatic was he as regards slavery : — ' 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 earned. . . . We...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets

Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - Počet stránok 784
...for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. 4662 Cowper: Task. Bk. ii. Line 12 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. 4603 Cowper...
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The Handbook of Quotations

1913 - Počet stránok 264
...rooted mountain from its base, Than force the yoke of slavery upon men Determin'd to be free. Soufhey. 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. Cowper: Task....
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All the Days of My Life: an Autobiography: The Red Leaves of a Human Heart

Amelia E. Barr - 1913 - Počet stránok 566
...over him using an impossible whip, and there were four lines by Cowper underneath the two figures: "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 earned." At that...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - Počet stránok 854
...man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? ught, and all I seek, Bear, know, feel, and yet breathe...would speak; But as it is, I live and die unheard, earned. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much...
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"He Shall Speak Peace.": Love: the Path to Paradise--present: Eternal

1915 - Počet stránok 368
...seeing this. And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to 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 earned. No ; dear...
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