 Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate...  Poems - Strana 47podľa William Cowper - 1788Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - Počet stránok 98
...country and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. COWPER. THE MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Počet stránok 278
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. — COWPER, CHAP. IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The morning in summer. THE nieek-ey'd morn appears,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - Počet stránok 556
...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all your empire ; that where Britain's power...mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence, and peace, and mutual aid, Between the nations, in a world that seems... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 314
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse Benevolence,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Počet stránok 280
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire; that where Britian's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. COWPEB. CHAP~7v. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - Počet stránok 562
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - Počet stránok 312
...betpeafe* a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'iy vein Of all your empire : that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. COVM? CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The morning in tuminer, The meek-ey'd morn uppi urs,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - Počet stránok 492
...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing-. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein • '• Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. LESSON LXXVII. The Same Subject. — MONTGOMERY. THE broken heart, which kindness never heals, The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - Počet stránok 446
...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's power...mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence, and peace, and mutual aid, Between the nations in a world, that seems... | |
 | 1824 - Počet stránok 326
...COMMODORE SIR O. COLLIER, ETC. -Let freedom spread, And let it circulate through every vein Of alt your empire ; that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." FORT Apollonia is situated on the western boundary of the company's settlements, and is one of the... | |
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