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" I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. "
Poets the Interpreters of Their Age - Page 255
by Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 392 pages
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...human feelings, does not blufh And hang his head, to think himfelf a man ? I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. No...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...hand; There mall we view the billows raging ftrife, Aid the kind breaft, and waft Ms boat to land." I WOULD not have a Slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while i fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. No...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...human feelings, does not blufh And hang his head, to think himfelf a man.? I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth . That fmews bought and fold have ever earn'd. .....
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...human feelings, does not blufh And hang his head, to think himfelf a man ? I would not have a flave to till my ground> To carry me, to fan me while I deep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. 5 No:...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...human feelings, does not blufh, And hang his head, to think himfelf a man ? 1 would not have a Have to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That fmews bought and fold have ever earn'd. No:...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 3

William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...triumph, crowa him with laurels, and let the millions liften while he fings " I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That finevvs bought and fold have ever earn'd. No...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...hitman feelings, does not blufh, And hang his head, to think himfelf a man ? I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I fleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. No:...
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The Bee: A Selection of Poetry

English poetry - 1796 - 220 pages
...human feelings, d«es not blufh And hang his head, to think himfelf a man ? I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I deep, And tremble when I wr.ke, for all the wealth That finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. No...
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Medical Extracts: On the Nature of Health, with Practical ..., Volume 4

1797 - 332 pages
...human feelings, does not blufH and hang his head, to think himfelf a man ' 1 would not have a flave to till my ground', to carry me, to fan- me while I deep, and tremble when I wake, for all the wealth that finews bought and fold have ever earn'd. Ho...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...human race. How beautifully does COWPER exprefs himfclf on this fubjedt — I would not have a flave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I flcep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That fincws bought and fold have ever earn'd. No...
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