 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
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...sweat 20 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 ? 25 I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 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...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... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...his sweatWith stripes, that rnercy," with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast Then what is man ! And what man seeing this. And having...not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man 1I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man 1 And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? 'J5 I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - Satire, English - 1828 - 144 pages
...to be thrown, like bags of clay, into the Thames, in order to fill up the aperture in the tunnel. " And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" This is only one of the thousand evils whose origin may be fairly traced to literary Puffing. With... | |
 | Henry Dana Ward - Freemasonry - 1828 - 428 pages
...Orations, p. 80.) t heart to laugh. Well said the psalmist in his haste. k ' All men are liars." Yea, and " What man, seeing this, " And having human feelings,...blush " And hang his head, to think himself a man." Yet to weep over human folly is of little use : our sympathy is misplaced, and the evil rarely corrected.... | |
 | Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...well awaken in the benevolent mind, a train of sensations which language is too barren to express. What man seeing this, And having human feelings, does...not blush And hang his head to think himself a man: In some instances, it is true, the number of lashes to be inflicted at one tude. The English villein,... | |
 | Baptists - 1828 - 648 pages
...lashes in the morning, and was condemned to lie there till evening, when he was to have fifty more ! ' Then what is man ? And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blnsh And hang his bead, to think himself a man ?' While here, Mr. Jeffereys visited a Catholic priest:... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 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...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 while... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 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...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... | |
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