 But woe to the winds that propitiously breathe, And waft them in safety to port, Where the vultures and vampires of Mammon resort ; Where Europe exultingly drains The life-blood from Africa's veins ; Where man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And...  The Wanderer of Switzerland, and Other Poems - Página 166por James Montgomery - 1806 - 175 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 páginas
...Where the image of GOD is accounted as base, And the image of Crsar set up in it» place ! The hour ie approaching, — a terrible hour ! And Vengeance is...bow ; Already the clouds of the hurricane lour. And tlie rock-rending \vliirlwinds blow; Back. rolls tilt huge Ocean, — Hell open* belosv ; The floods... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 páginas
...veins 5 W"here man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And spurns at bis footstool the image of God ! The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And...blow : Back rolls the huge OCEAN, Hell opens below : The floods return headlong, — they sweep The slave-cultured land to the deep ; In a moment entomb'd... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 páginas
...veins; Where man rules o'er man wiih a merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God. The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour! And...hurricane lour, And the rock-rending whirlwinds blow : Bick rolls ih e huge Orean, Hell opens below: The Hoods return headlong, — they sweep The slave-cultured... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 páginas
...veins ; Where man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God. The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And...bending her bow ; Already the clouds of the hurricane lower, And the rock-rending whirlwinds blow : Back rolls the huge Ocean, Hell opens below : The floods... | |
 | 1836 - 514 páginas
...man rules o'er man with n merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God. The hour in approaching, — a terrible hour! And Vengeance is...bending her bow ; Already the clouds of the hurricane lower, And the rock-rending whirlwind« blow: Hnck rolls the huge Ocean. Hell open« below : The Hoods... | |
 | 1837 - 268 páginas
...are landed, and driven into market like cattle. Those engaged in this inhuman trade may depend that " The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour, And vengeance is bending her bow." 2. The wealth gained by " the agony and bloody sweat " of the poor Africans, who are stolen from their... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 páginas
...veins ; Where man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God. The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And...bending her bow ; Already the clouds of the hurricane lower, And the rock-rending whirlwinds blow : Back rolls the huge Ocean, Hell opens below : The floods... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1845 - 522 páginas
...veins ; Where man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God ! The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And...blow : Back rolls the huge OCEAN, Hell opens below : The floods return headlong, — they sweep The slave-cultured lands to the deep ; In a moment entomb'd... | |
 | James Montgomery, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 926 páginas
...footstool the image of God ! The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And Vengeance is bonding her bow; Already the clouds of the hurricane lour....blow: Back rolls the huge OCEAN, Hell opens below : The floods return headlong, — they sweep The slave-cultured lands to the deep ; In a moment entomb'd... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1854 - 490 páginas
...veins ; Where man rules o'er man with a merciless rod, And spurns at his footstool the image of God ! / The hour is approaching, — a terrible hour ! And...blow : Back rolls the huge OCEAN, Hell opens below : The floods return headlong, — they sweep The slave-cultured lands to the deep ; In a moment entomb'd... | |
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