As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,... The Legion of Liberty: And Force of Truth, Containing the Thoughts, Words ... - Page 207by Julius Rubens Ames - 1857 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
| Noah Worcester - Pacifism - 1816 - 814 pages
...; and yet we have the effrontery to boast that we are a just, peaceable and magnanimous nation ! " Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" KENTUCKY PEACE ASSOCIATION. From the Lexington (Ken.) Monitor. •c THE citizens of Lexington consider... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...worse than all, and most to be dcplor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, aud tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a blooding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Tht-n what is man ? And what man, seeing... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Africa, West - 1817 - 126 pages
...his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...brother, and destroys; A nd, worse than all, and mos» to be deplor d, As human nature s broadest, foultst blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat...on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing thy', And having hunan feelings, does not blush, And hang bis head, to think himself a man ? I wou'd... | |
| Noah Worcester - Dueling - 1817 - 312 pages
...outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man. Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having...blush And hang his head, to think himself a man." COWPEB. ON ESTIMATING THE CHARACTERS OP MEN WHO HAVE BEEN CONCERNED IN SANGUINARY CUSTOMS. IN forming... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...bis brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor/d, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees indicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to he deplored As human nature's hroadest foulest hlot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a hleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a heast. Then what is man '. And what man, seeing... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1817 - 290 pages
...his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all^and.piciE !o be d^.plor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot,' Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat, With stripes, that гаeтcу, wit fi a bleeding heart, TAf.ceps when slˇe sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man... | |
| Henry Bradshaw Fearon - United States - 1818 - 482 pages
...brother, and destroys; " And worse than all, and most to be deplored,, " As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, " Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...not blush " And hang his head to think himself a man ?" LOUISVILLE. Lowsville, at the falls of the Ohio, is daily becoming a most important town, being... | |
| Henry Bradshaw Fearon - 1818 - 482 pages
...brother, and destroys; " And worse than all, and most to be deplored, " As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, " Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...not blush " And hang his head to think himself a man ?" • / . « *. . LOUISVILLE. Louisville, at the falls of the Ohio, is daily becoming a most important... | |
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