 As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,...  The Modern Traveller: A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and ... - Page 270by Josiah Conder - 1827Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 284 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having...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... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ; 20 Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man > I would not have a slave to till my ground, To cariy me, to fan me while I sleep, 31 And tremble when... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...his swe^t With 'stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this. And...blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man .' I would not have a ilavc to till my ground, To carry roc, to fai; me wl:iie I bleep, And tremble when... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 480 pages
...else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. — Thus man devotes his brother and destroys — Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" CovvpKn. SECTION VI. Subject further examined — Sad conceptions of those, relative to the Divine... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1807 - 486 pages
...mingled into one.— Thus man devotes his brother ar^d.destroys— Then what is man ? And what rfoin, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man ?" SECTION VI. Subject further examined—Sad conceptions of those, relative to the Divine Being and... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 598 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...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... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 596 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a hleeding heart Weeps, when she sees indicted on a heast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not hlushl>'' I-*-I And hang his head, to think himself a man?'' '•''" I would not have a slave to till... | |
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