 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
 | William Cowper - 1811 - Počet stránok 228
...indeed The tyranny that cloom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers little praisei* He is the freeman whom the truth makes free^ And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - Počet stránok 390
...marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song: And History, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates...that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers little praise*. He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - Počet stránok 338
...marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song: And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates...that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers little praise *. He is the freeman, whom the truth makes fre?, And all are slaves beside.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 248
...marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctities his song: And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates...that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers little praise. He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 240
...marble tells us wittier. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song: And history, so warm on meaner themes. Is cold on this. She execrates indeed The tyranny, that doomed them to the fire, But gives the glorious sufferers little praise*. He is the freeman whom the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - Počet stránok 252
...execrates indeed Tbe tyranny, that doomed them to the fin, But gives the glorious sufferers little praise*. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - Počet stránok 448
...marble tells us whither. With their names No bard embalms and sanctifies his song : And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed The tyranny, that doomed them to the fire, But gives the glorious sufferers little praise*. He is the freeman whom the... | |
 | John Evans - 1819 - Počet stránok 444
...marble tells us whither. With their names, R 2 No bard embalms and sanctiCes his song; And HISTORY, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed The tyranny, that doomed them to the fire, But gives THE GLORIOUS SUFFERERS little praise! COWPER. My FRIEND RICHARDS,... | |
 | Titus Strong - 1819 - Počet stránok 248
...nature to eternity. The only amaranthine flower on earth, Is virtue—the only lasting treasure, truth. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. (Though grac'd with polish'd manners and fine sense, I would not enter on my list of... | |
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