 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1853 - 510 Seiten
...depended on preventing all intercourse between Norman and Monimia. CHAPTER XXSTV. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. While I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such... | |
 | 1853 - 560 Seiten
...prison, says, in his poem to Althea, (page 73,) — INTRODUCTORY ESSAY. XXI. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." This is one of the privileges of genius, that, out of circumstances intended to degrade, it can draw... | |
 | 1853 - 1074 Seiten
...finds relief. So it was with Tasso. So it was with Lovelace, when he sang : — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | 1853 - 528 Seiten
...finds relief. So it was with Tasso. So it was with Lovelace, when he sang:— Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take And in my soul am free,— Angels alone, that soar above, That for a hermitage. If I have freedom in... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye; The gods that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. • * • • • Stone walls...prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and rjniet take That for an hermitage ; If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free ; Angels... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1853 - 264 Seiten
...burning, which the wicked, weak king had no resolution either to repeal or enforce. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." And his captivity was shared and sweetened by two very lovely Huguenot girls, sisters, who were sentenced... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 Seiten
...cavaliers : — ' Stone wallt doe not a prison make, Nor iron ban a cage; Uindet, innocent and guiet, take That for an hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soule am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such libertie.' To us there has always been a most... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1854 - 366 Seiten
...written while he was a prisoner in the loathsome gatehouse at Westminster : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." prisonment by British authors might be collected between the time of the Poet-king, James... | |
 | 1928 - 898 Seiten
...remains to us supreme in Patience, — At the Royale Theater. FOUR WALLS. — "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." The echo of the elegant Lovelace's aphorism to his Althea now comes to us from Hester... | |
 | Helen Gardner - 1967 - 340 Seiten
...Great should be ; Inlarged Winds that curie the Flood, Know no such Liberty. Stone Walls doe not a Prison make, Nor Iron bars a Cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an Hermitage ; If I have freedome in my Love, And in my soule am free ; Angels alone that sore above Injoy such Liberty. (Lucasta,... | |
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Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. 
