 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 108 sider
...veins, For your sisters now in chains, — Answer ! are ye fit to be Mothers of the brave and free ? 60 Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear...brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves... | |
 | Melancthon Woolsey Stryker - 1896 - 200 sider
...service is tonight begun; for, " Is true freedom but to break Fetters for own dear sake, And with leaden hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers bear, And with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free." Pale and poor are all these words... | |
 | Wells Hawks Skinner - 1897 - 282 sider
...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...brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who... | |
 | 1897 - 606 sider
...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...brothers wear, And with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free. " They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves... | |
 | Central Conference of American Rabbis, Society of American Cantors - 1897 - 232 sider
...unworthy to be freed? 2 Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake? And with heathen hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true...brothers wear, And with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free. 3 They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the meek ; They are slaves,... | |
 | Central Conference of American Rabbis - 1897 - 228 sider
...chain When it works a brother's pain, Are ye not base slaves indeed, Slaves unworthy to be freed? 2 Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake? And with heathen hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our... | |
 | 1898 - 40 sider
...world; he gave that world Its greatest lesson, "On and on." — Joaquin Miller. FROM STANZAS ON FREEDOM. Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear...brothers wear And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free. They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak. They are slaves who... | |
 | Sidney A. Witherbee - 1898 - 996 sider
...recite in school. I suggested a verse or two from Lowell's "Stanzas on Freedom," particularly the third: Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear...brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free! To this I ventured at the same time to add the following: Listen then to Cuba's plea,... | |
 | Utah. Constitutional Convention - 1898 - 988 sider
...founded for the many, not merely for a lew, and 110 class should have a monopoly of Its blessings. Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear...brothers wear, And with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free. This was written for the black man; but why not apply it to the white woman, and... | |
 | 1898 - 682 sider
...the • 'Concord Ode." They study the question from bis standpoint and then read with appreciation. "Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own...brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free! "They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who... | |
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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! 
