 | Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 412 pagine
...English Poets." Eev. A. Stopford Brooke. tion and assimilation by the human soul of heavenly truth : " He is the freeman whom the Truth makes free, And all are slaves beside." Cowper's originality appears, not only as the champion of liberty, and as the poet... | |
 | G. Steel - 1894 - 320 pagine
...anything. Shakespeare. (6) The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself. Plautns. 24. (1) He is the free-man whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides. — Cowper. (2) I would rather be a free-man among slaves, than a slave among free... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1894 - 232 pagine
...me to do so. 5. The enemy's squadrons broke and fled. 6. No sounds of labor vexed the quiet air. 7. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free ; and all are slaves besides. 8. To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, I turn. 9. The reason is so clear... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pagine
...the Land of the Free. «. ABRAHAM COLES — The Microcosm, and Other Poems. National lyrics, P. 213. Hyperion. Bk. IV. Ch. V. O precious evenings ! all too s slaves besides. /. COWPER— The Task. Bk. VL 733. No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves,... | |
 | 1892 - 624 pagine
...tpeak of what " the voice of the first sign "does : — unwillingness to believe in freedom.: — " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes confederate for his harm Can wind around him,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pagine
...Slave to myself I will not be; Nor shall my future actions be confined By my own present mind. COWLEY. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. COWPER. No ! Freedom has a thousand charms to show, That slaves, howe'er contented,... | |
 | Thomas Hunter - 1896 - 440 pagine
...retreated toward the South. The loss was heavy on both sides. CHAPTER XLV. THE CIVIL WAR—Continued. " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free And all are slaves beside." " The mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands.'' EVENTS OF 1863. MORAL events are... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1896 - 536 pagine
...of common life. His purity of character and great intellectual force are shown in all his writings. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That evil foes confederate for his harm Can wind around him, but... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pagine
...but half succeeded in his theft— Thyself remov'd, thy pow'r to soothe me left. FREE IN THE TRUTH. HE is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
 | Mrs. Mary Harriet Bright Curry - 1897 - 412 pagine
...we will bless the Lord From this time forth and for evermore. Praise the Lord. APRIL 20. PSALM cxv. HE is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him,... | |
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He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. 
