...depended on preventing all intercourse between Norman and Monimia. CHAPTER XXSTV. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. While I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such...

...prison, says, in his poem to Althea, (page 73,) — INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. XXI. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." This is one of the privileges of genius, that, out of circumstances intended to degrade, it can draw...

...finds relief. So it was with Tasso. So it was with Lovelace, when he sang : — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above,...

...finds relief. So it was with Tasso. So it was with Lovelace, when he sang:— Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take And in my soul am free,— Angels alone, that soar above, That for a hermitage. If I have freedom in...

...grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye; The gods that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. • * • • • Stone walls...prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and rjniet take That for an hermitage ; If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free ; Angels...

...burning, which the wicked, weak king had no resolution either to repeal or enforce. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." And his captivity was shared and sweetened by two very lovely Huguenot girls, sisters, who were sentenced...

...cavaliers : — ' Stone wallt doe not a prison make, Nor iron ban a cage; Uindet, innocent and guiet, take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soule am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such libertie.' To us there has always been a most...

...written while he was a prisoner in the loathsome gatehouse at Westminster : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." prisonment by British authors might be collected between the time of the Poet-king, James...

...Great should be ; Inlarged Winds that curie the Flood, Know no such Liberty. Stone Walls doe not a Prison make, Nor Iron bars a Cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an Hermitage ; If I have freedome in my Love, And in my soule am free ; Angels alone that sore above Injoy such Liberty. (Lucasta,...

...who find prison so soul-destroying. Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) British novelist Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. Richard Lovelace (1613-1658) English poet The most anxious man in a prison is the governor. George...