| 1821 - 388 sider
...pained, My soul is sick with every day's report ОГ wrong and outrage with which earth is ÜH V Lnnds, intersected by a narrow frith, Abhor each other. Mountains...one. — Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys. — Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sider
...him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred...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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sider
...him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith, Abhor each other. "Mountains iuterpos'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred...into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all, and most to be depliir'd, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains liim.... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 sider
...his lawful prey. • , Lands intersected by a narrow frith ' Abhor each other. Mountains interpqs'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred...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,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sider
...him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 sider
...having power To' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as a lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other....Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who bad else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys; And,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sider
...haying power To enforce the wrong, for suah a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other....into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys; And, worse than all, and most to be deplored As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 sider
...having power To enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other....into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And worse than all, and most to be deplored As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 sider
...cities seek ; Unpierc'd, exulting in the widow's wail, The virgin's shriek, and infant's trembling cry. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other....had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Cowper's Task, b. 2. In every heart Are sown the sparks that kindle fiery war, Occasion needs but fan... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 sider
...had else lake kindred drops been mingled into one. 7. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse than all, and most to be deplored As human...broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and extracts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on... | |
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