 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 408 pages
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? 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 The sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom, is, and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819
...would not have a slave to till my ground, To ciirry me, to fan me while 1 sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold...have ever earn'd. No: dear as freedom is, and in my hearth Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 436 pages
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man ? / 1 would not have a slave to till my ground, ( To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, \ And tremble while I wake, for all the wealth ((That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 408 pages
...till my ground, I'o carry me, to fan me while 1 sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth The sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and ia my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; Oooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. 1... | |
 | Baptists - 1819
...department» •«-*NEGRO SLAVERY. * I would not have a slave to till my ground, — — • — — — for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd ; I would much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on htm." Cawper. IN... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 288 pages
...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...earn'd. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Juat estimation priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds,... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820
...seeing. this And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man? 1 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 earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and... | |
 | William Cowper - Digital images - 1820 - 24 pages
...foulest blot, And having human feelings, does not blush, „ And hang his head, to think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground. To carry me, to fan me while I sletp, . And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bonght and sold have ever earn'd.... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? 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 earn 'il. No: dear as freedom is,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821
...seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ? 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. No : dear as freedom is, and... | |
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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 earn'd. 
