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 - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...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 not a chain That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, 735 Can wind around... | |
| 1827 - Počet stránok 290
...alone,. And he by means in philosophic eyes Trivial and worthy of disdain, achieves The wonder. p. 186. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. ***** Acquaint thyself with God if thou wouldst taste His works. Admitted once to his... | |
| Timothy Flint - 1830 - Počet stránok 696
...must not only be resisted, but it must cease to have influence, before men can be said to be ire". " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides." ' The time must arrive when no man will presume to dictate to another, and when God... | |
| 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - Počet stránok 468
...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 besides. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - Počet stránok 334
...spent, Taught in my Saviour's school of grace, Have learn'd to be content. CHRISTIAN LIBERTY. UOWPEE. HE is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside; there's notachain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Počet stránok 256
...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 beside. There *s not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for hie harm, Can wind around him,... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - Počet stránok 328
...execrates 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 beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
| 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - Počet stránok 602
...execrates 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 besides. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
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