 Though dark and savage, ignorant and blind, They claim the common privilege of kind; Let malice strip them of each other plea, They still are men, and men should still be free.  The Works of Hannah More - Page 114by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Hannah More - 1827 - 542 pages
...gain'd by what their ripening sky, Tbeir fertile fields, their arts,* and mines supply. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the...dark and savage, ignorant and blind, They claim the romrnom privilege of kind ; Let malice strip them of each other plea. They still are men, and men should... | |
 | Hannah More - 1827 - 324 pages
...gain'd by what their ripening sky, Their fertile fields, their arts,* and mines supply. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the...stand convicted — of a darker skin ! Barbarians, holdl th. opprobrious commerce sparet Respect His sacred image which they bear. Though dark and savage,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 574 pages
...gain'd by what their ripening sky, Their fertile fields, , their arts,* and mines supply. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the crime and sanctify the deed ? What strange oftVnce, what aggravated sin? They stand convicted — of a darker skin ! Barbarians, hold ! th' opprobrious... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...sky. Their fertile fields, their arts,* and mines supply. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression , Respect шэ ewcrcd image which they bear. TKough dark and savage, Tgflof ant 7md bund, They claim... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 pages
...passage, as it contains an animated appeal against the injustice of this nefarious traffic. " What wrongs, what. injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the...the deed ? What strange offence, what aggravated sin t They stand convicted — of a darker skin ! Barbarians, hold ! th* opprobrious commerce spare, Respect... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 360 pages
...passage, as it contains an animated appeal against the injustice of this nefarious traffic. " What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the...commerce spare, Respect His sacred image which they bear. Tho' dark and savage, ignorant and blind, They claim the common privilege of kind ; Let Malice strip... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 526 pages
...passage, as it contains an animated appeal against the injustice of this nefarious traffic. " What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the crime, and sanctify the deed 1 What strange offence, what aggravated sin 1 They stand convicted — of a darker skin! Barbarians,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...fibres twisting round a parent's heart, Tom from their grasp, and bleeding as they part. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the...aggravated sin ? They stand convicted. — of a darker skin ! JAMES MONTGOMERY. Lives there a reptile baser than the slave ? Loathsome as death, corrupted as the... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pages
...fibres twisting round a parent's heart, Tom from their grasp, and bleeding as they part. What wrongs, what injuries does Oppression plead, To smooth the crime and sanctify the deed ? What strange oflènce, what aggravated sin ? They stand convicted — of a darker skin ! JAMES MONTGOMERY. Lives... | |
 | Hannah More - 1839 - 570 pages
...gainsd hy what their ripening sky, Their fertile fields, their arts ' and mines supply. What wrongs, what injuries does oppression plead, To smooth the...strange offence, what aggravated sin ? They stand convicted—of a darker skin! Barharians, hold 1 th' opprohrious commerce spare, Respect His sacred... | |
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