| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 страница
...biters 12. Regard the interests of otters, as wrell as» your own. Tis liberty, alone, that gives '.he flower Of fleeting life its lustre, and perfume ; And we are weeds without il. Man's soul— -in a perpetual motion flows, And to no ralKard cause— that moduli owes. . Light—... | |
| 1846 - 792 страница
...no greater liberty than this which has been described ; less liberty no man ought ever to accept. " 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it." It is right that every citizen should desire to possess himself, govern himself, employ himself, exalt... | |
| 1846 - 796 страница
...no greater liberty than this which has been described ; less liberty no man ought ever to accept. " 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...lustre and perfume, And we are weeds without it." It is right that every citizen should desire to possess himself, govern himself, employ himself, exalt... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 страница
...Brightest and best of the sons of the morning I Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid. — ITeber, 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. — Cowper. RULE X. They are flown, Beautiful fictions of our fathers, woven In Superstition's web... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1846 - 336 страница
...Christian countries, than in any other part of the world ? Who but a Christian poet has ever sung, " 'Tis Liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without ill" Every where the men whose minds have been im* Travels in England, France, Spain and the Barbary... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 страница
...Brightest and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid. — Ifeber. *TIs liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds withuut it. — Gowpcr. RULE X. They are flown, Beautiful fictions of our fathers, woven In Superstition's... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1846 - 810 страница
...no greater liberty than this which has been described ; less liberty no man ought ever to accept. " 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume, And we are weeds wjthout it." It is right that every citizen should desire to possess himself, govern himself, employ... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 страница
...Manichean god, Ador'd through fear, strong only to destroy. 'Tis liberty alone, that gives the flow'r Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, Is evil : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - 1849
...sacrificed, and men have thus acted under overmastering enthusiasm, as if indeed they felt that— " "Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...lustre and perfume — And we are weeds without it." Personal liberty is the birthright of every man. As a responsible and immortal being, no child of humanity... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 страница
...prerogative can please) As dreadful as the Manichean god, Adored throug) tcdr, strong only to destroy. 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting...its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it. All constraint, Except what wisdom lays on evil men, 1s evil : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress... | |
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