 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,...  Scenes and Impressions in Egypt and in Italy - Page 173by Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 435 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ! And wlwt man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not h:ive a slave to till my ground,. To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
 | Peace - 1821 - 524 pages
...have the effrontery to boast that we are a just) peaceable and magnanimous nation ! " Then what i> man ? And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang hu head, to think himself a man :-" KENTUCKY PEACE ASSOCIATION. From the Lexington (Ken.) Monitoi'.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...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 does not blusii And hang his head, to think himself a man ? 1 would nut have a slave to till my ground, To carry... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4. Then what is man! And what man seeing this, And having...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? , I would not have a slave to till my ground, • To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...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...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man .' I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
 | John Morison Duncan - Atlantic States - 1823 - 436 pages
...resist the order of providence which is carrying him away !" " Ah what is man ! And what man reading this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head to think himself a man !" The following affecting little sketch, which the same writer almost immediately subjoins, is characterized... | |
 | Richard SAMBLE, Mary Ann Hedge - 1823 - 206 pages
...to the purchasers of which will be afforded all the facilities wished." * * • " What man reading this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man p 94, CHAPTER VII. " Authority usurp'd from God, not given. He gave us over beast, fish, fowl, Dominion... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...to-morrow's sun, their annual toil Begins again the never-ceasing round. Thomson's Seasons — Autumn. Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man. Cowper's Task, b. 2. The million flit as gay As if created only like the fly That spreads his motley... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...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...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...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...blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
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