 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, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes.  Poems - Strana 218podľa William Cowper - 1788Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1815 - Počet stránok 338
...indeed The tyranny, 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 not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | Charles Lloyd - 1821 - Počet stránok 316
...heart ; No mawkish love-tale, vast wrongs to declare ; No pangs arthritic, spasm, or cancerous smart, * He is the Freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides." Cooper's Task. x2 18 My bodily functions one by one impair. These — 'tis my trust... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 278
...indeed, The tyranny, 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 not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - Počet stránok 556
...indeed The tyranny, that doomed them to the fire, 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,... | |
 | Richard Marks - 1823 - Počet stránok 258
...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 Milton - 1824 - Počet stránok 510
...indeed [tie tvranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives tfie glorious sufferers little praise.» He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain, [bat hellish foes, confederate for his harm, 'an wind around him,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - Počet stránok 446
...indeed The tyranny, that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious sufferers little praise-* He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. There's not a chain* That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - Počet stránok 450
...execrates indeed The tyranny, that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suffrers little praise.* He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | Select poetry - 1825 - Počet stránok 182
...God, my God, forgets me not ; And he is safe, and must succeed, For whom the Lord vouchsafes to plead. 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,... | |
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