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" T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. "
The Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: & a Memoir of the Author - Page 198
by William Cowper - 1856 - 493 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There is no flefh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man;...of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own; and, having pow'r i T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd....for man; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as^he flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd....of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ! and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, 5 My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is fill'd....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 History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the ..., Volume 1

Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 596 pages
...been properly impressed by the following lines ; " My ear is pain'd, My »oul is sick with every day'* report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd....of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own, and having pow'r T* inforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...There is no flesh in man's ohdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the nat'ral hond Of hrotherhood is sever'd as the flax, That falls asunder at the...of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and haring pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd....of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own! and, having pow'r T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which Earth is fill'd....of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own ; and having pow"r T" 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 - 1810 - 262 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd....of fire. He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not colour'd like his own i and haying power T" enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pages
...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear 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 docs not feel for man; the nat'ral bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax, That falls asunder at...
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