 | George Wither - 1622 - 476 pages
...great should be, Th' enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage : Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul ani fjree, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...fhould be, TV enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no fuch liberty. Stone walls do not a prifon make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet...hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my foul am free, Angels alone that foar above Enjoy fuch liberty. E. SHERBURNE, of " Poems and tranjtations,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1791 - 718 pages
...fhoiild be, Th1 enlarged winds that curb the flood Know no fucli liberty. Stone walls do not a prifou make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. If 1 have freedom in my I >vc, A nd in my foul am free, Angels alone, that foar above,... | |
 | Charlotte Smith - English fiction - 1796 - 280 pages
...fetter•d with her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no fuch liberty. Stone walls do not a prifon make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my foul am free, Angels alone that foar above Enjoy... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my...— Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. * Dr. Percy has changed this line into " When, linnct" like confined, I," which is more intelligible.... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...great should be, — Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...great should be, — Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage, If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...great should be,— Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love APHARA BEHN. 1656. This celebrated female writer is supposed... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...great should be, Th* enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent...soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberly. 'Ifi/'HY dost thou say I am forsworn, * * Since thine I vow'd to be ? Lady, it is already... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...Althea, during his confinement in the Gate-house, Westminster, ii the same thought: "Stone walto do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage: If I have freedom in my love, Ami in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
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Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. 
