 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 37autor/autoři: William Cowper - 1802Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | 1833 - 638 str.
...through every vein" — (however dark the complexion might be that covered the vein) " Of all 3 cur empire; that, where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." England and America, in this glorious enterprise, ought to be more than ever one ; God had made them... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 str.
...Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their fhackles fall. That's noble, and befpeaks a nation proud And jealous of...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. OOWPER. CHAP. IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The Morning in Summer, THE meek-ey'd morn appears,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 str.
...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, and peace, and mutual aid, Between the nations in a world, that seems... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 str.
...and hespeaks a nation proad And jealous of the hlessing. Spread it Ihen, And let it circulate throngh every vein Of all your empire ; that where Britain's...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... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 str.
...country, . ml tueir shackles fall, i'lut s noble, aud bcspe.ikd .1 uation proud And jeilous of e blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all " the Union ; that where " Coluraaia's'' power ia felt, mankind may feel her men. y tue. CHAPTER CXL1V.... | |
 | 1818 - 396 str.
...? Was it not that she might be seen in the lovely and imposing attitude of a Benefactress ?. ; • That, where Britain's power ' Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.' In this view of the subject, he thought he saw the hand of God, in disposing the British public to... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 str.
...Itos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; And let it circulate through every vein Of all your...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Cffivper. 5. — That Philosophy, which slops at Secondary Causes, reproved. Resolving all events,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 str.
...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 power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Section 111. REFLECTIONS ON A FUTURE STATE, FROM A REVIEW OF WINTER. Tis done ! dread Winter spreads... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 str.
...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 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 str.
...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 every...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... | |
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