| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then,... | |
| Prince Hoare - Abolitionists - 1828 - 456 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England : if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free : They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. — Spread it... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then,... | |
| John Jackson (of Hull.) - China - 1829 - 52 pages
...slave, And wear the bonds that fasten them on him. Slaves cannot breath in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...wave That parts us, are emancipate and loos'd. 6. Slaves cannot breathe in England : if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud CHAPTER JV. SECTION 1. ; The. morning in summer.... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...the wave That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing, Spread it then,... | |
| Methodist Church - 1834 - 504 pages
...bonds ; and whose boast and glory it is to say, that ' Slaves cannot breathe in England: if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall ;' — . Owing my earliest impressions to such a land, I can have no fellowship with... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...the wave That parts us are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...wave 35 That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves cannot breathe -in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free ; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. That's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud 40 And jealous of the blessing. Spread it... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...country, and their shackles fall. That 's noble, and bespeaks a nation proud And jealous of the blessing. Spread it then, And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empiie ; that, where Britain's pow'r Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. Sure there is need of... | |
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