 | William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 páginas
...this our boasted Christian land, " 0 God! my every heart-string cries, And must the truth be told ? " Blush, Christian, blush! for e'en the dark, Untutored...inconsistency; and, lo! They scorn thy God, and thee!" CHAPTER II. OOINO TO THE SOUTH. " MY country, shall thy honoured name, Be as a Lye-word through the... | |
 | Arna Bontemps - 1969 - 356 páginas
...can my arm defend, No longer can I save My sister from the horrid fate That waits her as a SLAVE!" Blush, Christian, blush! for e'en the dark Untutored...wishing to remonstrate with him, commenced by saying, "You should remember, Sir, that there is a just God." Hoskens not understanding Mrs. Huston, interrupted... | |
 | William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 páginas
...can my arm defend, No longer can I save My sister from the horrid fate That waits her as a SLAVE!' Blush, Christian, blush! for e'en the dark Untutored...wishing to remonstrate with him, commenced by saying, "You should remember, Sir, that there is a just God." Hoskens not understanding Mrs. Huston, interrupted... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 2003 - 324 páginas
...cries, Dost thou these scenes behold In this our boasted Christian land, And must the truth be told? "Blush, Christian, blush! for e'en the dark, Untutored...Thy inconsistency; and, lo! They scorn thy God, and thee!"11 CHAPTER II GOING TO THE SOUTH "My country, shall thy honoured name, Be as a bye- word through... | |
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My brother, must I go?' A moment's pause: then, midst a wail Of agonizing woe, His answer falls upon the ear, — 'Yes, sister, you must go! No longer can my arm defend, No longer can I save My sister from the horrid fate That waits her as a SLAVE!' Blush,... 