 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 - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...them into fame, 725 And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates indeed 730 The tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers httle praise.* He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - 1827 - Počet stránok 292
...that is accomplished, there may be the name, but none of the nature of liberty in the character. " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside." For how, we would ask, can it be consistent with freedom, that man should be so incapable... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - Počet stránok 468
...lips . Of asps their venom, overpow'ring strength By weakness, and hostility by love. And History, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She execrates...that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious snff'rers little praise.* He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides.... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1828 - Počet stránok 1058
...all that he surveys, Rocks, groves, and streams, must join him in his pnise. The Christian Freeman. 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,... | |
 | George Croly - 1828 - Počet stránok 430
...Blot out my sin, confessed, deplored, Against thine image in thy saint, O Lord ! CHRISTIAN LIBERTY. 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,... | |
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 398
...bard embalms and sw\ttx&e»\C\» w«svAnd history, so warm ou m«Mv« /• cold on this. 1 ^ IrtWIi The tyranny, that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious sutf'rers little praise. THE CONTRITION OF PETER. COWPIB. HITHER he came, and falling on his knees,... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - Počet stránok 580
...truth shall make you free." (John viii. 31, 32.) Or, as a christian poet beautifully expresses it,— " 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,... | |
 | Richard Marks - 1828 - Počet stránok 290
...persuaded to reform, but the dread of ridicule was like a triple chain about me. Well said the poet, " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, "And all are slaves beside." How did I continue to labour in the drudgery of this chain, doing the works of Satan... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1830 - Počet stránok 410
...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 sufferers little praise. THE ORDER OF JESUITS. 1. IN defending the citadel of Pampeluna, Ignatio Loyola,... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1830 - Počet stránok 276
...control, and soon Gave, when they saw his useful plans excel, Reluctant patronage to Dr. BELL. * " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside." COWPER. Forth comes the victim, sacrificed to laws Of selfish policy, for such the... | |
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