 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 - Сторінка 27автори: William Cowper - 1817Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 стор.
...(all. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let ft circulate through every vein Of all your Empire, that where Britain's power Ii felt, mankind may feel her mercy ANTICIPATION OF THE MILLENIUM. THI groans of Nature In this nether... | |
 | Sir Frederick Wedmore - 1897 - 322 стор.
...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...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too ! Written at the request of the opponents of the Slave Trade. 21 On the Loss of the "Royal George"... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 стор.
...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...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too! ANTICIPATION OF THE MILLENIUM. THE groans of Nature In this nether world, Which Heaven has heard for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1898 - 334 стор.
...nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein 45 Of all your empire ; that where Britain's power Is...mutual aid, Between the nations, in a world that seems 5° To toll the death-bell of its own decease, And by the voice of all its element, To preach the general... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - 346 стор.
...nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein 45 Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there...mutual aid, Between the nations, in a world that seems 50 To toll the death-bell of its own decease ; And by the voice of all its element, To preach the general... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 376 стор.
...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...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." It inspired Curran to a burst of eloquence, grand, and familiar to all who hear me. " I speak in the... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 стор.
...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...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." — The Task. 7. Sportiveness — Fantastic Humor. — Cowper's humor is sui generis, for the reason... | |
 | Excelsior history readers - 1904 - 276 стор.
...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...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too ! COWPKK. MEN OF ENGLAND. 1. MEN of England ! who inherit Rights that cost your sires their blood !... | |
 | Walter Sichel - 1904 - 402 стор.
...well as that later Runnymede Letter which, forty years earlier, he addressed to Sir Robert Peel.1 "... Spread it then, And let it circulate through every...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." 1 "... The end of their system ... is the glory of the empire and the prosperity of th e people." •... | |
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