 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.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 10771791Full view - About this book
 | George Wither - 1622
...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, Enjoy such liberty.... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 323 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 take That for a hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my foul am free, Angels alone that foar above Enjoy... | |
 | Charlotte Smith - English fiction - 1796
...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 fuch liberty."... | |
 | English poets - 1801
...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 Enjoy such liberty.... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803
...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, , Enjoy such... | |
 | Peter L. Courtier - Love poetry - 1806
...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 to have been... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809
...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 a hermitage. if I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy... | |
 | Samuel Butler - Great Britain - 1812 - 410 pages
...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, Enjoy such liberty.'*... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...wincles that curie the flood Know no such libertie. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron harres 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 soare above, Enjoy such libertie.... | |
 | Richard Lovelace - English poetry - 1817
...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 Enjoy such liberty.... | |
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