 And hiftory, fo warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed The tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious fuff'rers little praife *. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves  Poems, - Strana 184podľa William Cowper - 1800Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Philander Priestley Claxton, James McGinniss - 1917 - Počet stránok 592
...2. A subject in the singular takes its verb in the singular; a plural subject takes a plural verb. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, and all are slaves beside. 3. A collective noun, when singular in form, may take a plural verb if the speaker is... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1920 - Počet stránok 398
...and Cowper changes his strain of patriotic fervour into a prolonged devotional comment upon the text, He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. Who would have thought that we could glide so easily into so solemn a topic from looking... | |
 | Philander Priestley Claxton, James McGinniss - 1921 - Počet stránok 392
...in the second person. Little Boy Blue, come, blow your horn ! a plural subject takes a plural verb. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, and all are slaves beside. 3. A collective noun, when singular in form, may take a plural verb if the speaker is... | |
 | Philander Priestley Claxton, James McGinniss - 1922 - Počet stránok 592
...2. A subject in the singular takes its verb in the singular; a plural subject takes a plural verb. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, and all are slaves beside. 3. A collective noun, when singular in form, may take a plural verb if the speaker is... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Počet stránok 1422
...thousand charms to show That slaves, howe'er contented, never know. COWPER—Table Talk. L. 260. 24 He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. COWPER—Task. Bk. VL 733. 25 1 want free life, and I want fresh air; And I sigh for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - Počet stránok 580
...their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song; And history, so warm on meaner themes, VOL. i. 27 Is cold on this. She execrates indeed The tyranny...that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious sufferers little praise. 1 He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside.... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 862
...I die The palms and temples of the South. fervour into a prolonged devotional comment upon the text He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. It would be a waste of labour to draw out in definite formula the systems adopted,... | |
 | 1941 - Počet stránok 120
...of main service and assistance toward the speedy attainment of what is truest.—John Milton (1644). He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. —William Cowper (1785). True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1942 - Počet stránok 678
...of main service and assistince toward the speedy attainment of what is truest.—John Milton (1644). He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. —William Coicper (1785). True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1942 - Počet stránok 684
...of main service and assistance toward the speedy attainment of what Is truest.—John Milton (1644). He Is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. —'William Coieper (1785). True opinions can prevail only if the facts to which they... | |
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