 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...weakness when oppos'd ; conscious of wrong, 'Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that...The scorn of danger, and united hearts ; The surest presage of the good they seek.* Then shame to manhood, and opprobrious more To France than all her... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...weakness when oppos'd; conscious of wrong;, 'Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess 375 All tfiat the contest calls for ; spirit, strength, The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...weakness when opposed : conscious of wrong, 'Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But si ives, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that...The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The surest presage of the good they seek*. * The author hopes that he shall not be censured for unnecessary warmth... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...weakness when opposed: conscious of wrong, 'Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight; But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess All that the-contest calls for; spirit, strength, ' The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The surest presage... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...weakness when oppos'd; conscious of wrong, Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that...The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The surest presage of the good they seek *. Then shame to manhood, and opprobrious more To France than all her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...weakness when oppos'd; conscious of wrong, "Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that...The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The surest presage of tlie good they seek.* Then shame to manhood, and opprobrious more To France than all her... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1810 - 264 pages
...fanaticism,—when, in such a cause, " the soul of freedom*" and a deep steady feeling of * " Slaves that once conceive the glowing thought « Of Freedom, in...All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength, self-interest in the minds of the people, were the only auxiliaries fitted to supply the absence of... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1810 - 266 pages
...fanaticism,—when, in such a cause, "the soul of freedom*" and a deep steady feeling of * " Slaves that once conceive the glowing thought " Of Freedom, in that hope itself possess '* AH that the contest calls for ; spirit, strength, F "The self-interest in the minds of the people,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...weakness when oppos'd ; conscious of wrong, Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess AH that the contest calls for ; spirit, strength, The scorn of danger, and united hearts ; The surest... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...weakness when oppos'd; conscious of wrong, Tis pusillanimous and prone to flight. But slaves, that once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that...The scorn of danger, and united hearts; The surest presage of the good they seek *. Then shame to manhood, and opprobrious more To France than all her... | |
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Slaves who once conceive the glowing thought Of freedom, in that hope itself possess All that the contest calls for, — spirit, strength, The scorn of danger, and united hearts, — The surest 
