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" There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man. The nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd, as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not coloured like his own ; and having power T'... "
Specimens of the British Poets: Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805 - Page 368
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The Historical Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools and Families. On a ...

John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...is paifl'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does...the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. . 2. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin . Not coiour'd like his own ; and having pow'r T' in force...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...is pain'd, My soul is sick with cv'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does...the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. a He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Notcolour'd like his own; and having pow'r T' enforce the wrong,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 17

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1826 - 610 pages
...separate purchasers ; and they were literally tora from each other. How just the remark of Cowper, — ' There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart — It does not feel for man '"' The following notices of cases between masters and slaves, are extracted from the Annual Lists of trials...
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Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery

William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which Earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax, That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...pain'd, 5 My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd. as the flax, 10 That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...common to corrupt human nature. You have already seen how the Apostles themselves stumbled ; but " there is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; it does not feel for man;" and is often cold and indignant even at the young of the species. " And when the chief priests and...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...too common to corrupt human nature. You have already seen how the Apostles themselves stumbled; but " there is no flesh in man's obdurate heart; it does not feel for man;" and is often cold and indignant even at the young of the species. " And when the chief priests and...
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The Medical Companion: Or Family Physician; Treating of the Diseases of the ...

James Ewell - Cooking - 1827 - 868 pages
...day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled: There is no yielding flesh in man's hard heart, It does not feel for man. The nat'ral bond,...of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not coloured like his own; and having power To enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause, Dooms and devotes...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - English literature - 1827 - 276 pages
...is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does...the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. 2. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and having pow'r T' enforce the...
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