Jove's hand the brandisht bolt of fate, Gives each effect its own indubious cause, Divides her moral from her physic laws, Shows where the virtues find their nurturing food, And men their motives to be just and good. You scorn the Titan's threat; nor... Three Men of Letters - Página 163por Moses Coit Tyler - 1895 - 200 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 666 páginas
...wrongs to sing ; for what avails To harp tor you these known familiar tales? To tonaue mute mi>'ry, and re-rack the soul With crimes oft copied from that bloody scroll \Vhero slavery pens her woes ? tho' 'tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life ran bear. The... | |
| Joel Barlow - 1809 - 232 páginas
...whom she strips the heavens of love and hate, Strikes from Jove's hand the brandisht bolt of fater Gives each effect its own indubious cause, Divides...that bloody scroll Where Slavery pens her woes? tho tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life can bear. The tale might startle still the accustom'd... | |
| Joel Barlow - 1809 - 464 páginas
...and good. You scorn the Titan's threat; nor shall I strain The powers of pathos in a task so vain 32d As Afric's wrongs to sing; for what avails To harp...that bloody scroll Where Slavery pens her woes; tho tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life can be. The tale might startle still the accustom'd... | |
| Joel Barlow - 1809 - 476 páginas
...and good. You scorn the Titan's threat; nor shall I strain The powers of pathos in a task so vain 320 As Afric's wrongs to sing; for what avails To harp...that bloody scroll Where Slavery pens her woes; tho tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life can be. The tale might startle still the accustom'd... | |
| Joel Barlow - 1825 - 504 páginas
...light j . For whom she strips the heavens of love and hate, Strikes from Jove's hand the brandish t bolt of fate,. Gives each effect its own indubious...that bloody scroll Where Slavery pens her woes? tho tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life can bear. The tale might slartle still the accustom'd... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 páginas
...Afric's wrongs to sing, for what avails To harp for you these known familiar tales ; To tongue'mute misery, and re-rack the soul With crimes oft copied...that bloody scroll, Where slavery pens her woes, tho' 'tis but there We learn the weight that mortal life can bear. The tale might startle still the accustom'd... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 páginas
...avails To harp for you these known familiar tales ; To tongue mute misery, and re-rack the soul Wîth crimes oft copied from that bloody scroll, Where slavery pens her woes, tho' 'tis bat there We learn the weight that mortal life can bear. The tale might startle still the accustom'd... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 páginas
...head. — Letter to an English Abolition Society from the Manumision Society of JVew York. JOEL BARLOW. Nor shall I strain The powers of pathos in a task...mute misery, and re-rack the soul With crimes oft cooled from that bloody scroll, Where slavery pens her woes, tho' 'tis but there We learn the weight... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 páginas
...of .Vein York. JOEL BARLOW. Nor shall I strain i The powers of pathos in a task so vain, As Afrie's wrongs to sing, for what avails To harp for you these...tongue mute misery, and re-rack the soul With crimes oil copied from that bloody scroll, Where slavery pens her woes, tho' tis but there We learn the weight... | |
| 1843 - 404 páginas
...Soeiety of Jfew York. JOEL BARLOW. Nor shall I strain The powers of pathos in a task so vain, As Afrie's wrongs to sing, for what avails To harp for you these...; To tongue mute misery, and re-rack the soul With erimes oft copicd from that bloody seroll, Where slavery pens her woes, tho' 'tis but there We learn... | |
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