 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,...  New Monthly Magazine - Page 383edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832
...resolute endurance, which is manifested as often in a wrong cause as in a right. 1 Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage.' Eliot the dependant of Buckingham, and Eliot the patriot, had 1 known no such liberty'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832
...resolute endurance, which is manifested as often in a wrong cause as in a right. ' Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage.' Eliot the dependant of Buckingham, and Eliot the patriot, had ' known no such liberty'... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834
...spirit, though without the eloquence of the gallant old cavalier, Lovelace. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." The hymn of De Foe commences thus: " Hail ! Hi'roglyphick State Machine, Condemn'd to... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834
...spirit, though without the eloquence of the gallant old cavalier, Lovelace. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." The hymn of De Foe commences thus : " Hail ! Hi'roglyphick State Machine, Condemn'd to... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 363 pages
...expressed by the accomplished Lovelace, when confined in the Gatehouse at Westminster; Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet, take That for a hermitage. During his imprisonment he composed the Shepherd's Hunting, a pastoral poem of great beauty,... | |
 | England - 1835
...voice aloud how good He is. how great should be, — Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls, do not a prison make, Nor iron...Angels, alone — that soar above Enjoy such liberty. [Lovelace wrote this Song we arc informed by Anthony Wood, when confined in the Gate House at Westminster,... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 219 pages
...voice aloud how good He is, how great should be, — Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. ABRAHAM COWLEY, Born 1618, died 1667. THE CHANGE. LOVE in her sunny eyes does basking play ; Love walks... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836
...curie the flood Know no such libertie. Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron barres a cage; Mindes, innocent and quiet, take That for an hermitage: If...my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soare above, Enjoy such libertie." Lovelace, 1642. If further proof be required of the capabilities... | |
 | English essays - 1836
...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...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. There are still a few of the old inhabitants of Westminster who remember the Gatehouse in existence,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1836
...aloud, how good He is, how 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 a hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
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