 Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion, Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the...  Poems - Page 310by William Cowper - 1812Full view - About this book
 | 1792 - 684 pages
...Cannot forleit Nature's claim : Skins may differ, but affeólion Dwells in White and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs n-.ull fan it, tears muft water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil. Think, you Mailers iron-hearted,... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...benevolent Cowper put the following affecting interrogation into the mouth of his complaining negro : Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears mult water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil. Think ye mafters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | 1795 - 358 pages
...are England's rights, I afk, Me from my delights to fever — Me to torture — me to taf k "? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affeaion Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all -creating Nature Make the plant for which... | |
 | John Wesley - 1790 - 736 pages
...What are England's rights, I all, Me from my delights to fever, Me to torture, rne to talk ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim : Skins may differ, but affecVion , Dwells in white 'and black the fame. Why did all-creating Naiure Make the plant for which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pages
...What are England's rights, I afk, Me from my delights to fever, Me to torture, me to tafk ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears muft... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1799 - 188 pages
...much kindness in his heart as a white man ? Mr. Franklin, Very true, Edward. " Fleecy locks and dark complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may...but affection Dwells in white and black the same." In our last meeting but one, I pointed out to you how you might, in a variety of ways, perform acts... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...What are England's rights, I iftc, Me from my delights to fever, Me to torture, me to tafk ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affeftion Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...ever, What are England's rights, I afk, Me from my delights to fever, Me to torture, me to tafk? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the fam*. Why did all- creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears muft... | |
 | 1803 - 502 pages
...What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's...all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling at your jovial boards, Think how many backs have smarted... | |
 | 1803 - 520 pages
...What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's...all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil? Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets your cane affords. Think, ye masters iron-hearted,... | |
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