 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
 | William Cowper - 1835
...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 vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too." The Task—The Time-piece. But, highly as we appreciate... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...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 50 To toll the death-bell of its own decease, And by the voice of all its elements To preach the general... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...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 50 To toll the death-bell of its own decease, And by the voice of all its elements To preach the general... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1836 - 80 стор.
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation prond 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." Happily, this apostrophe is now realized. •' Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 172 стор.
...country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and hespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it, then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all your empire : that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...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 felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. / v ' Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence and peace and mutual aid Between the nations,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1883
...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. 3. In the latter part of the reign of George III., a noble band of men, at the head of whom were Wilberforce... | |
 | William Cowper - 1883 - 234 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, Book II. Heaven speed the canvas, gallantly unfurled To furnish and accommodate a world,... | |
 | Approved poetry - 1884
...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. • (47) — Cowper. HELVELLYN. I CLIMBED the dark brow of the mighty Helvellyn, Lakes and mountains... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1884
...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. COWPER. SIMON DE MONTFORT. 1. JOHN was succeeded by his young son, Henry III. He was a better man than... | |
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