 | William Mathers - 1831 - 214 pages
...think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever eam'd. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much... | |
 | Bernard Whitman - 1831 - 714 pages
...bleeding heart ****** I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned." Thus feel and think, also, the New Englanders. How many thousand times have I repeated these... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...himself a man ? I would not ha vo a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews,...bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad? And they themselves, once ferried o'er the wave That parts us, are emancipate... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1832 - 410 pages
...while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews, bought and sold, have eve*' earn'd. No — dear as freedom is, and in my heart's...the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them on hint ORIGIN OF AFRICAN SLAVERY. ^ 1. THE very worst of all the consequences of the discovery of the... | |
 | Gustav Krueger - 1914 - 536 pages
...I would much rather avoid meeting her | He would sooner betray us than suffer | Dear as freedom is, I had much rather be myself the slave and wear the bonds, than fasten them on him | If nothing can be done with the man, his relations would rather that he died at home. — shall,... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 pages
...sweat With stripes that Mercy, with a bleeding heart, Weeps when she sees inflicted on a beast. 25 , Scots, wham BRUCE has often led; Welcome to your...day, and now's the hour; б See the front o' battle earned. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 pages
...himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, 30 And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much... | |
 | 1915 - 368 pages
...think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No ; dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...sleep, 30 And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. ^ ܗVd 1 had much rather be myself the slave 35 And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 pages
...sleep, 30 And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation...above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave 35 And wear the bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home: then why abroad? And they... | |
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I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. 
