...before reading the story of the next martyrdom ; afterwards we shall be ready to exclaim with Cowper : " What man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head to think himsolf a man." We have traced through the last half-century a little of the persecution even to cruel...

...his 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? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when...

...given to it, at the very name of which the blood curdles, and no man hears it who 'having human feeling does not blush, and hang his head to think himself a man,' has long since desolated Africa and disgraced the world but * * * the dawning of a better day appears...

...ragged family, with the massacre of the people in the background. " Portentous, unexampled, unexplained, What man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush And hang his head to think himself a man? I cannot rest A silent witness of the headlong rage Or heedless folly by which thousands die, Bleed...

...ragged family, with the massacre of the people in the background. " Portentous, unexampled, unexplained, What man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush And hang his head to think himself a man? I cannot rest A silent witness of the headlong rage Or heedless folly by which thousands die, Bleed...

...FATHER- IN -LAW5 8 HOUSE. And worse than all, and moat to be deplored, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she man inflicted on a beast. The Task. IN the high and palmy state of indigo-planting in Bengal, every...

...word or look, but treachery, robbery and assassination from the hands of the Germans. Then what la man, and what man seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? The sun had retired to his evening rest among the golden clouds of the far west, and vanished from...

...his 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...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...

...brother, and destroys; 20 And worse than all, and most to be deplored, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts...bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 25 Then what is man? And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his...

...his 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...bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (These poems, first published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1846, voiced the bitter...