Hidden fields
Books Books
" As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then what is man ? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings,... "
The Historical Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools and Families. On a ... - Page 320
by John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 372 pages
Full view - About this book

Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...moat to be deplored As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding...heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast. Then wbat is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blurb, And hang his head,...
Full view - About this book

Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter, Volume 3

Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 pages
...added, " a system by which man thus tramples on his fellow man: " Chains him and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. • • What roan beholding this, And having human feelings, does not blush. And hang his head to think...
Full view - About this book

The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 pages
...sweat With stripes, that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4. Then what is man ! And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang Ids head, to think himself a man. I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me...
Full view - About this book

The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1830 - 862 pages
...added, " a system by which man thus tramples on his fellow man : " Chains him and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. What man beholding this, And having human feelings, does not blush. And hang his head to think himself...
Full view - About this book

Anti-slavery Monthly Reporter, Volume 3

Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 pages
...added, " a system by which man thus tramples on his fellow man : " Chains him and tasks him, 'and exacts his sweat With stripes, that mercy with a bleeding heart Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. • What man beholding this. And having human feelings, does not Mush, And bang his head to think himself...
Full view - About this book

The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...most to be deplor'd, And human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 25 Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, docs not blush, And hang...
Full view - About this book

(The British readers). The first (-sixth) reader, ed. by T. Morrison. The ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...that mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 4. Then what is man 1 And what man seeing this And having human feelings,...not blush And hang his head to think himself a man 1 I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me, -while 1 sleep, And tremble when...
Full view - About this book

Selections from Cowper's Poems

William Cowper - 1883 - 274 pages
...most to be deplored As human Nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy with a bleeding...man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, G To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought...
Full view - About this book

Memoir of Thaddeus Kosciuszko: Poland's Hero and Patriot, an Officer in the ...

Anthony Walton White Evans - 1883 - 96 pages
...one grateful word or look, but treachery, robbery and assassination from the hands of the Germans. "Then what is man, and what man seeing this, And having human feeling?, does not blush And hang his head, to think himself a man?" The sun had retired to his evening...
Full view - About this book

Approved poetry for standards 1(-7), selected by a committee of experienced ...

Approved poetry - 1884 - 114 pages
...most to be deplored, As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes — that mercy, with a bleeding...Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast ! Then, what in man 1 And what man seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush And hang his head, to...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF