 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.  Poems - Sida 40efter William Cowper - 1800Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 sidor
...a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interpos'd, Makes enemies of nations, who had else, Lake kindred drops, been mingled 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sidor
...wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes 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 drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 sidor
...wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes 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 drops, been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And worse... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sidor
...intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sidor
...by a narrow frith, Abhor each other. "Mountains iuterpos'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled 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,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sidor
...wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes 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 drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 sidor
...intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 sidor
...by a narrow frith ' Abhor each other. Mountains interpqs'd, Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled 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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sidor
...wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes 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 drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; And, worse... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sidor
...intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled 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... | |
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