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" I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. "
The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ... - Página 202
por Lindley Murray - 1810 - 231 páginas
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Letters from Europe, the journal of a tour through Ireland ..., Volumen2

Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 630 páginas
...fanning him, and keeping off the flies. The picture forcibly brought to my mind a passage in fowper : " I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd." But when one reasons philosophically on the subject, there may be no cruelty in such an ignoble service....
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The Historical Reader, Designed for the Use of Schools and Families: On a ...

John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 páginas
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...all the wealth That sinews, bought and sold, have eve.' earn'd. No— dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 páginas
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have everearn'd. 5 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I...
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THE ENGLISH READER

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 páginas
...tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. ,••'.-.'. 6 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation...much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, that fastea them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad ^ And they themselves once ferried...
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English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 páginas
...feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till ray ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And...wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd, 5. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price; I had much rather...
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The Medical Companion: Or Family Physician; Treating of the Diseases of the ...

James Ewell - 1827 - 868 páginas
...man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And trembk when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. CowpEa. To mention...
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The Poems of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, then fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad? And they themselves once ferried...
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The Poetical Melange

1828 - 814 páginas
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? \ would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...seeing this. And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man 1I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry...all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earnVL. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I had much...
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The Rights of Man in America

Theodore Parker - 1911 - 544 páginas
...contains these words — my mother taught them to me when I was a little boy, and sat in her lap : — " I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me when I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews, bought and sold, have ever earned...
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