| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 страници
...shackles I plunge in the main, And rush to the realms of the brave.' ROSCOE. THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. FORCED from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...price in paltry gold; But, though slave they have enroll'*! me, Minds are never to be sold. ' Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 страници
...pent, Rider and horse,—friend, foe,—in one red burial blent! Byron. 5. Negro's Complaint. 1 FORCED from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...my price in paltry gold; But though slave they have enrolled me, Minds are never to be sold. 2 Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights,... | |
| Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin - 1828 - 426 страници
...' Forced from home and all its plrasnrei, Afric's coait I left forlorn ; To increase a stranger'« treasures. O'er the raging billows borne. Men from...England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; Bnl, though slave they have enrolled nv, Minds are never to be sold. 'Still in thought as free as... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 страници
...Afric's coast I left forlorn; To increase a stranger's treasures, FORC'D from home and all its pleasures, O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold; MPII irn But, though slave they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 страници
...foe,—in one red burial blent! Byron. 5. Negro's Complaint. 1 FORCED from home and all its pleasures, O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Afric's coast I left forlorn ; To increase a stranger's treasures, Paid my price in paltry gold; But... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1830 - 420 страници
...Rider and horse-,—friend, foe,;—in one red burial blent ! „ Byron. 5. Negro's Complaint. 1 FORCED from home and all its pleasures,, Afric's coast I...• But though slave they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. 2 Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights, 1 ask, Me from... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1830 - 410 страници
...from a state of slavery. THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. 1. FORC'D from home and all its pleasures, A fric's coast I left forlorn ; To increase a stranger's treasures,...gold ; But, though slave they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. 2. Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights I ask, Me from... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1830 - 720 страници
...the soul embalmed and pure LESSON LXXIIL The Negro's Complaint,—COWPEK. 1. FORC'D from home and al! its pleasures, Afric's coast I left forlorn ; To increase...stranger's treasures, O'er the raging billows borne. Men froni England bought and sold me, Paid ray price in paltry gold ; But though slave they have enroll'd... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1830 - 266 страници
...The Negro's Complaint, and of which the nving is a copy: " Forc'd from home and all its pleasures, O'er the raging billows borne; Men from England bought and sold me, Afric's coast I left forlorn, To increase a stranger's treasures, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 страници
...and horse,—friend, foe,—in one red burial blent! Byron. 5. .TV'egro's Complaint. 1 (—) FORCED from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...my price in paltry gold But though slave they have enroli'd me, .lllinds are never to be sold. 2 Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's... | |
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