Is true Freedom but to break \ Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free !... Poems - Página 176por James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 675 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 páginas
...'T is shrunk and parched within me even now!" And, looking upward fearfully, he saw Only a wolf that shrank away and ran, Ugly and fierce, to hide among...COLUMBUS. THE cordage creaks and rattles in the wind, With whims of sudden hush; the reeling sea Now thumps like solid rock beneath the stern, Now leaps with... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 páginas
...Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? Ko ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three. COLTTMBUS. THE cordage creaks and rattles in the wind, With whims of sudden hush; the reeling sea Now... | |
| 1877 - 600 páginas
...the chain When it works a brother's pain, Are ye not base slaves indeed, Slaves unworthy to be freed? Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear...slaves who dare not be In the right with two. or three. — Lowell. 26 LIBERTY TREE. TUNE — GODS OP THE GREEKS. la a chariot of light, from the regions of... | |
| 1877 - 604 páginas
...share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free! 7s They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and...who dare not be In the right with two or three.— Lowell. 26 LIBERTY TREE. TUNE — GODS OP THE GREEKS. In a chariot of light, from the regions of day,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...Young. 3122, SLAVES. THEY are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, SLEEP 604 SLEEP 3123. SLEEP. Benefits of SLEEP that knits up the ravell'd sleeve of care, The death of each day's life,... | |
| Leon Dande - 1877 - 864 páginas
...' In the language of Lowell, — "They arc slaves, who dare not speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves, who dare not be In the right, with two or three." "According to the Governer of Massachusetts, Mr. Everett, we have committed an indictable offence this... | |
| 1879 - 556 páginas
...band of the truly free, the really noble, who make the earth illustrious by their lives? " They arc slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak...slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three." God grant us all this bravery to speak the truth and seek it too, to follow our sacred convictions... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1879 - 592 páginas
...liiither than in silenre shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They lire slaves who dare not be lu the right with two or three. COLUMBUS. THE cordage creaks and rattles in the wind, Now thumps like solid rock beneath the stern, Now leaps with clumsy wrath, strikes short, and, fulling... | |
| 1880 - 918 páginas
...lame and profit, and 'twas prosperous to be just ! Listen to the advanced guard of Slavery Abolition : They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and...slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three. Slaves they might be, but in those days to be in the right with two or three meant to be assaulted... | |
| John Morrison Davidson - 1880 - 274 páginas
...of nobility, and that no sovereign can either confer or take away. XI. THE HON. AUBERON HERBERT. " They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or three." WHEN a patrician like the Hon. Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert comes to figure as a strenuous... | |
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