... a pensive prisoner's prayer, For liberty that sighs ; And never let thine heart be shut Against the wretch's cries ! For here forlorn and sad I sit, Within the wiry grate ; And tremble at the approaching morn, Which brings impending fate. Annual Register of World Events - Seite 2271803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 524 Seiten
...sit, Within the wiry grate ; And tremble at th' approaching morn, Which brings impending fate. 418 If e'er thy breast with freedom glow'd, And spurn'da...Thy hospitable hearth ; Nor triumph that thy wiles betray 'd A prize so little worth. The scatter 'd gleanings of a feast My scanty meals supply ; But... | |
| Roger Lonsdale, Roger H. Lonsdale - 1990 - 612 Seiten
...approaching morn, Which brings impending fate. If e'er thy breast with freedom glowed, And spurned a tyrant's chain, Let not thy strong oppressive force...Thy hospitable hearth; Nor triumph that thy wiles betrayed A prize so little worth. The scattered gleanings of a feast My scanty meals supply; But if... | |
| Stephen Bygrave - 1996 - 364 Seiten
...approaching morn, Which brings impending fate. If e'er thy breast with freedom glowed, And spurned a tyrant's chain, Let not thy strong oppressive force A free-born mouse detain! O do not stain with guiltless blood Thy hospitable hearth! Nor triumph that thy wiles betrayed A prize... | |
| Paula R. Feldman - 2001 - 924 Seiten
...Which brings impending fate. If e'er thy breast with freedom glow'd, And spurn'da tyrant's chain, 10 Let not thy strong oppressive force A free-born mouse...Thy hospitable hearth; Nor triumph that thy wiles betray 'd A prize so little worth. The scatter'd gleanings of a feast My scanty meals supply; But if... | |
| Tim Fulford - 2002 - 278 Seiten
...'approaching morn. Which brings impending fate. If e'er thy breast with freedom glowed. And spurned a tyrant's chain. Let not thy strong oppressive force A free-born mouse detain! O do not stain with guiltless blood Thy hospitable hearth! Nor triumph that thy wiles betrayed A prize... | |
| Michael O'Neill, Mark Sandy - 2006 - 412 Seiten
...sit, Within the wiry grate; And tremble at th'approaching morn, Which brings impending fate. If ere thy breast with freedom glow'd, And spurn'da tyrant's...thy strong oppressive force A free-born mouse detain . The well-taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives, Casts round the world an equal eye, And... | |
| Lilla Maria Crisafulli, Cecilia Pietropoli - 2007 - 281 Seiten
...scientist, who is lord and master of its fate as a merely biological creature, and claims the right to live: If e'er thy breast with freedom glow'd, And spurn'da...Thy hospitable hearth; Nor triumph that thy wiles betray 'd A prize so little worth .... The well-taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1866 - 786 Seiten
...sad I cii Within the wiry grate ; And tremble at th' approaching morn, Which brings impending fale. not, Or human love or hate, Whilst I here must cry...V. 0 ! enviable, early days, When dancing thoughtle ! O do not stain with guiltless blood Thy hospitable hearth ; Nor triumph that thy wiles betray'd A... | |
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