He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied... Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6 - Страница 223по Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 страници
...execrates indeed The tyranny that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff'rers little praise;* He is the freeman whom the truth makes free^ And all...slaves beside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Sampson his... | |
| 1814 - 804 страници
...dwelling, are his. He hag, perhaps, a richer use of his neighbour's property than his neighbour himself: He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, eompar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 страници
...That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind aronnd Imn, bnt he casts it off, With as mnch ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of natnre, and thongh poor perhaps, compar'd With those whose mausious glitter in his sight. Calls the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 страници
...interfering with the " liberty of the subject." We need to remember the sentiment of the poet — " He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides." The only freedom worth contending for is the freedom that harmonizes with the dictates of... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 страници
...indeed The tyranny, that doom'd them to the fire, But gives the glorious suff 'rers little praise *. He is the freeman, whom the truth makes free, And...slaves beside. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 страници
...the truth makes free, And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it...the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 страници
...indeed The tyrauny, that doomed them to the fire, Bat gives the glorious sufferers little praise *. He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves heside. There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, hut he... | |
| 1817 - 314 страници
...maintain, and such as God approves. SPIRITUAL FREEDOM. Coioper. HE is the freeman, whom the truth makes And all are slaves beside. There's not a chain. That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it ofi^ With as much ease as Samson his... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 страници
...not a chain, That hellish foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, Ifut he casts it oil', With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks...the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, comparM With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. ili... | |
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