| Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...vultus instaotis Tyranni Monte quatit solida. -]- Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our Country, and their shackles fall. £ " And this spirit of liberty is so deeply implanted in our Constitution, and rooted even in our... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...our country, . ml tueir shackles fall, i'lut s noble, aud bcspe.ikd .1 uation proud And jeilous of e blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through every vein Of all " the Union ; that where " Coluraaia's'' power ia felt, mankind may feel her men. y tue. CHAPTER CXL1V.... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of social intercourse, Benevolence, and peace, and mutual aid, Between the nations... | |
| Theology - 1818 - 396 pages
...? Was it not that she might be seen in the lovely and imposing attitude of a Benefactress ?. ; • That, where Britain's power ' Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.' In this view of the subject, he thought he saw the hand of God, in disposing the British public to... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...the waves That part us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breath in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire, that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch...blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire ; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too.... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1819 - 592 pages
...subject: — it might have occurred to him that— ' Slaves cannot breathe in England: — if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free! They touch...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing.' Of this, however, Mr. Fearon knows nothing — he found it not in the enlightened pages of the Examiner... | |
| Baptists - 1819 - 576 pages
...principle or in practice, thanks be to God — • Slaves cannot breathe in England — if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing." What are the friends of God and man in America doing, that with stern countenance and unremitting energy,... | |
| 1819 - 596 pages
...subject: — it might have occurred to him that — ' Slaves cannot breathe in England: — if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free! They touch...bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing.' Of this, however, Mr. Feajon knows nothing — he found it not in the enlightened pages of the Examiner... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...Itos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; And let it circulate through every vein Of all your...Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Cffivper. 5. — That Philosophy, which slops at Secondary Causes, reproved. Resolving all events,... | |
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