They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think: They are slaves who dare not be In the right with two or... The Berwick Hymnal - Page 2691895 - 663 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature, Modern - 1901 - 744 pages
...Lowell asks : " Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? " No ! True freedom...heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free." This is the creed of Liberalism as Gladstone understood it, and as it is in itself independently of... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 672 pages
...to be freed? 2 Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom...slaves, who will not choose Hatred, scoffing and abuse, Rather than, in silence, shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves, who dare not... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...to be freed? 2 Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom...slaves, who will not choose Hatred, scoffing and abuse, Rather than, in silence, shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves, who dare not... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Veterans - 1844 - 308 pages
...brave and free ? Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom...heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...brave and free ? Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom...heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose... | |
| African American songs - 1845 - 234 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt 1 No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And with hand and heart to be Earnest to make others free. They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen... | |
| Baptists - 1744 - 596 pages
...prison, rack, or rod ; And if thou Hast truth to utter, Speak 1 and leave the rest to God. SLAVES. THEY are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and...weak ; They are slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffling, and abuse. Bather than In silence shrink From the truth they needs must think; They are... | |
| Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...to be freed? 2 Is true freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom...slaves, who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than, in silence, shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves, who dare not... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1849 - 276 pages
...share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and...slaves who will not choose Hatred, scoffing, and abuse, Rather than in silence shrink From the truth they needs must think ; They are slaves who dare not be... | |
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