Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil? Poems - Page 344by William Cowper - 1803 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 354 pages
...ever, What are England's fights, I ask, Me from n>y delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant, fur which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...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...differ, but affection? Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant, for which we toil? Sighs must fan it, tears must... | |
| William Butler - Arithmetic - 1811 - 548 pages
...benevolent Cowper put the following affefting interrogation into the mouth of his complaining negro; Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs mud fan it, tears muft water, Sweat of ours mutt drefs the foil. Think ye maflers iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
| Joshua Marsden - Poets - 1812 - 192 pages
...as ever, What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delight to sever, Me to torture, me to task; Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the samc....Co WPKR. NEGRO, is thy labour ended In the parched burning ground ? By the vesper star befriended,... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Jleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit Nature's...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant, for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must... | |
| Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Woolly locks and black complexion, Cannot alter Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating nature, Make the plant for which we toil ; Tears roust water, sighs must... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...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 aifection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature, Make the plant for which... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...Caunot forfeit nature's claim , Skius may differ, hat affection Dwells in white and hlack the same. Why did all-creating nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs mast fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours mast dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...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...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs must fan it, tears must water,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...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...differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must... | |
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