 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 стор.
...With what manliness and grace of elocution must Hart have delivered the well-known lines, — I am as free as nature first made man, 'Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. The attraction, however, of the play rested mainly upon Nelly, who spoke the prologue in "a broadbrimmed... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 348 стор.
...VERSE. THE good die first ; And they whose hearts are dry as summer's dust Burn to the socket. I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banished lover, or some captive maid : They... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 стор.
...great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid: I am as free as Nature first made.man'. lire the base laws of servitude began, > When wild in woods the noble savage ran.' — "J'is but beca'use the living death ne'er knew, They tear to prove It as a thing that's new: Let... | |
 | 1863 - 612 стор.
...Almangor, was typical of the age then commencing. The bold warrior tells us he would be free — " free as Nature first made Man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." He emancipated himself from convention ; he set himself above kings ; he resolved all questions by... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 стор.
...CHURCHILL. — Independence. Bat I was free born. ST. PAUL.— The Acts, Chap. XXII. Verse 28. I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savnge ran. DRYDEN. — Conquest of Granada, Act I. Scene I. By my troth, this is free and easy indeed.... | |
 | 1864 - 630 стор.
...behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims." (J) " I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." (e) " Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted... | |
 | John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1864 - 478 стор.
...Г or in view of this phase of civilization and progress, sigh for that elder state, when all were "Free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." After the death of King Philip, some of the Indians from the west and south of New England who had... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 292 стор.
...which the self-conceit ot *Vc worthy commander rendered him totally insensibleCHAPTER XXH. I am afl free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. CONQUEST or GRANADA. THE Earl of Menteith, as he had undertaken, so he proceeded to investigate more... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 стор.
...which Dryden puts into the mouth of one of the most extravagant of his heroes, that, " They would be free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." Noble and swelling sentiments ! — but such as cannot be reduced into practice. Grand ideas ! —... | |
 | Winfield Scott - 1864 - 376 стор.
...approached the confederate Sacs and Foxes, noble tribes, who reminded one of Dryden's fine triplet : " Free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." The cunning Winnebagoes were also coming in, as well as the (for a time) doubtful bands of Sioux, and... | |
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I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. 
