 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 Goodman - Great Britain - 1847
...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... | |
 | Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 72 pages
...voice 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...am free ; Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.—Ricluird Lovelace. PEDIGREE OF A HORSE. The following pedigree of an Arabian horse was tied... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847
...aloud how good ' He is, how great should be, Th' enlarged wind*, that curl the flood, Know no such {! {! Li i joy euch liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published a collection of miscellaneous... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847
...Gatehouse that Lovelace composed his beautiful verses, " To Althea from Prison :"— Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. Lovelace spent his fortune in the royal cause, and it was not till all further hope of assisting his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847
...curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Hinds, rt Chambers ; Angela alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published... | |
 | Kent (England) - 1847 - 306 pages
...I 1it- 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 .1 hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above... | |
 | William Henry Leatham - 1847
...of a gaol. These men have proved the truth of Lovelace's elegant stanza : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." Nor is age an insuperable obstacle to the acquirement of knowledge. It is never too late... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 312 pages
...I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd in her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. * * * * " Stone walls do not a prison make,...Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." This accomplished man, who is said by Wood to have been in his youth " the most amiable and beautiful... | |
 | William Harmon, Professor William Harmon - Poetry - 1998 - 360 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. COMPOSED AROUND 1645; PUBLISHED 1649. Lovelace served faithfully on the Royalist side in the Civil... | |
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