| 1848 - 396 páginas
...poet Charleg Mackay, that we could not read a more graphic sketch than in his beautiful lines: '• The man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot plotting crime, Who, for the advancement of his kind, In wiser than his time. For him the hemlock shall distill; For him the axe he bared; For him the gibbet... | |
| 1844 - 468 páginas
...90,31. 22,23. 24,25,26. ETERNAL JUSTICE. THE MOON'S PLACK: Plod in thy cave, gray anchorite I THJE man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...time. For him the hemlock shall distil ; For him the ax be bared ; For him the gibbet shall be built; For him the stake prepared ; Him shall the ecorn and... | |
| 1846 - 278 páginas
...JCLY 31, 1847. OUR HOLY FATHER. The man is thought a knave or fool, Or hi?ot, plotting crime, Who, fur the advancement of his kind. Is wiser than his time....For him the hemlock shall distil; For him the axe he hared ; For him the gihhet shall he huilt ; For him the stake prepared. Him shall the scorn and... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1847 - 136 páginas
...lofty line, Shall have her day—then fade away, And all her empire shall be mine." 4ETERNAL JUSTICE. THE man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...the stake prepared: Him shall the scorn and wrath of men Pursue with deadly aim; And malice, envy, spite, and lies, Shall desecrate his name. But truth... | |
| 1887 - 480 páginas
...philosophy to explore and dissipate it, as far as possible, for mystery is the foe of human progress. " The man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot plotting...the advancement of his kind Is wiser than his time." The psychometric impression from the manuscript of the foregoing poem was as follows : . • "This... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 580 páginas
...of novelty. In England, according to the grand but painfully true poem of Charles Mackay — • 41 The man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...advancement of his kind, Is wiser than his time." And certain it is, that the really great men of England have too often lived and died without seeing... | |
| Maria Weston Chapman - 1856 - 226 páginas
...Reformer in all ages, and of the ultimate success of his cause, the Scottish poet, MACKAT, well says : — "The man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...the stake prepared; Him shall the scorn and wrath of men Pursue with deadly aim; And malice, envy, spite and lies, Shall desecrate his name. But truth shall... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 páginas
...ought to die ' — 'It is better that one man should die, than that the whole nation should perish.' ' The man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot plotting...the stake prepared; Him shall the scorn and wrath of men Pursue with deadly aim ; And malice, envy, spite and lies, Shall desecrate his name; But Truth... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1853 - 394 páginas
...lofty line, Shall have her day — then fade away, And all her empire shall be mine.' ETERNAL JUSTICE. THE man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...stake prepared : Him shall the scorn and wrath of men Pursue with deadly aim ; And malice, envy, spite, and lies, Shall desecrate his name. But truth... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1855 - 258 páginas
...lofty line, Shall have her day — then fade away, And all her empire shall be mine." ETERNAL JUSTICE. THE man is thought a knave or fool, Or bigot, plotting...him the axe be bared ; For him the gibbet shall be huilt ; For him the stake prepared : Him shall the scorn and wrath of men Pursue with deadly aim ;... | |
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