 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, and Universal Register - Page 383edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 530 pages
...barres a cage ; Mindes, innocent and quiet, take Know no such libertie. Stone walls do not a prison make 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." Lovelace, 1642. If further proof be required of the capabilities... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...curie the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls doe not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Mindes innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love, And in my soule am free ; Angels alone that soar above, Injoy such liberty. Noble and generous sentiments ! nevertheless... | |
 | Frances Catherine BARNARD - 1836 - 182 pages
...SOLDIER. SECOND SOLDIER. WOMAN'S HEROISM; OR, THE ESCAPE OF GROTIUS. AD 1620. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. LOVELACE. SCENE I. A Room in the Castle of Lowenstein. GROTIUS and his Wife. GROTIUS. passed away since... | |
 | 1837 - 574 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. I fear that my reader will long ago have thought that it -was time to conclude. With the specimens... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, 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... | |
 | 1839 - 498 pages
...¡лйу Jane Grey, and Lovelace, prove that, as thu latter has sweetly sung, " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds Innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." * " He that flrst taught hfa music auch a strain, Was that sweet shepherd, who, until a King, Kept... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...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,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...been looking Jor you such a time f" " Ohf you naughty girl;" &c., <fcc. " Stone wall* do not a priion make, nor iron bars a cage : Minds innocent and quiet take that for a hermitage." So sang the poet of the Royalists ; and Charles Waterlon in that mysterious worship of... | |
 | 1841 - 444 pages
...take the liberty of quoting for his Lordship's especial gratification : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." Sustained by the goodness of his cause, Mr Candlish would have composed the Syllabus of his Lectures... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...aloud, how good He is, how great should be, Th' enlarged winds that curls the flood, Knows no such liberty. , Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron...Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. A writer of such sentiments as these would not be driven from any abstract idea, by a residence in... | |
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