As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast : Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,... The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of ... - Página 109por Thomas Clarkson - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1811 - 424 páginas
...kindred drops, been mingled into one. — Thus man devotes his brother and destroy!— Then what is man i And what man seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" cowrn. As the professed object of the Philanthropist is " to encourage benevolent feelings," (for... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 390 páginas
...into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest> foulest blot, Chains him,...sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weegs, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1812 - 192 páginas
...monsters, whose whole occupation was to render every thing around them miserable. He was ready to ask, " Then what is man? And what man seeing this, " And...human feelings, does not blush " And hang his head, to own himself a man ?" COWPER. He knew some exceptions. Had he not been well treated by some, even in... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 páginas
...into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys : And worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exaets his sweat With stripes, that merey, with a bleeding heart, *.Weeps when she sees inflieted on... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 páginas
...destroys; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As hnman natnre's broadest, fonlest blot, Chaius him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy wilh a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 páginas
...into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all, and -most to be deplor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,...himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my grounjl, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble, when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplor'd As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,...think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to titl my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth,... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1816 - 814 páginas
...; and yet we have the effrontery to boast that we are a just, peaceable and magnanimous nation ! " Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" KENTUCKY PEACE ASSOCIATION. From the Lexington (Ken.) Monitor. •c THE citizens of Lexington consider... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...worse than all, and most to be dcplor'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, aud tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a blooding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Tht-n what is man ? And what man, seeing... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 páginas
...brother, and destroys; A nd, worse than all, and mos» to be deplor d, As human nature s broadest, foultst blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat...on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing thy', And having hunan feelings, does not blush, And hang bis head, to think himself a man ? I wou'd... | |
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