| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...the fire., But gives the glorious fyff 'rers. little praife, * • . *'*•.. • • • * See Hume. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide. , There's not a fthain That hellifh foes eonfed'rate for his harm Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...thii. She execrates indeed, The tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But give* the glorious fuff'rers little praife.- * He is the freeman whom the truth...cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wythi. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With thofe... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...indeed The tyranny that doom'd them to the fire,. But gives the glorious fuff'rers little praifc.* He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befidc. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious fuff'rers little praife.* c * See Hume. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all...cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature., and though poor perhaps, compar'd With thofe... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious fuff'rers little praife*. * Sec Hume. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all...confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he calls it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 218 pages
..., TRUE FREEDOM. BY-COirPER. HE is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all arc Haves bcfide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes confed'rate...wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much cafe as Sampfon his green withes. He looks around into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor,... | |
| French revolution, 1789 - 1799 - 202 pages
...are but elaborate folly, and that true liberty is incompatible with the bondage of sinful passions. " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside." This is no mere declamation, but the dictate of sober wisdom. No chains are so enslaving... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...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...free,, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain * See Hume. That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious sufFrers little praise *. * See Hume. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain i That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...this. She execrates indeed The tyranny, that doomed them to the fire, But gives the glorious lufferers little praife *. He is the freeman whom the truth...flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his... | |
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