Should you, my lord, while you peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung, Whence flow these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone best understood, I, young in life, by seeming cruel fate Was snatch'd from Afric's fancy'd... A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and ... - Page 340by Wilson Armistead - 1848 - 564 pagesFull view - About this book
| comte Henri Baptiste Grégoire (const. bp. of Blois.) - 1808 - 320 pages
...you, my lord, while you peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung, Whence flow the wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone best understood, I, young in life, hy seeming cruel fate Was snatch'd from Afric's faacy'd happy seat: What pangs excruciating must molest,... | |
| Henri Grégoire - African Americans - 1808 - 346 pages
...lord, while you peruseVny song , Wonder froni whence my love of Freedom spruug, Whence flow the ivishes for the common good ; By feeling hearts alone best understood, I , young in life , by seerning cruel fate Was snatch'd from Afric's fancy'd happy seat: What pangs excruciating must molest,... | |
| African Americans - 1826 - 266 pages
...my lord, while you pursue my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung, Whence flow, these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone...understood — I, young in life, by seeming cruel fate, Was snatch'd from Afric's fancied happy scat : What pangs excruciating must molest, , What sorrows labour... | |
| Slavery - 1828 - 390 pages
...my I, ml, while you peruse ui> song, Wonder from whenve my love of Frecdom sprung, Whenve How these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone best understood— I, young ia life, by seeming eruel fate, Was snatch 'd from Afrie's lancy'd happy seat : What pangs exeruciating... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...my lord, while you peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung. Whence flow these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone...happy seat : What pangs excruciating must molest, What Borrows labor in my parent's breast ! Steeled was that soul, and by no misery moved, That from a father... | |
| African Americans - 1837 - 268 pages
...Freedom, she has • the following lines: — v « H) Whence flow these wishes for the common goodi • By feeling hearts alone best understood — I, young in life, by seeming cruel fate, Was suatch'd from Afric's fancy'd happy seat : What pangs excruciating must molest, What sorrows labor... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...my lord, while you peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung, Whence flow these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone...snatched from Afric's fancied happy seat: What pangs excrutiating must molest, What sorrows labor in my parent's breast ! Steeled was that soul, and by... | |
| Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...my lord, while you perase my song, Wonder from whence my love of Freedom sprung, Whence flow these wishes for the common good, By feeling hearts alone best understood, I, young in life, by seeming eruel fate Was snatehed from Afrie's fancicd happy seat : What pangs exerutiating must molest, What... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...colonies, and which ultimately caused their separation and independence. , Should you, my lord, while yon peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of freedom...sorrows labour in my parents' breast ! Steeled was that soul, and by no misery moved, That from a father seized his babe beloved : Such, such my case. And... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - Human beings - 1849 - 248 pages
...— " Should you, my lord, while you peruse my song, Wonder from whence my love of freedom sprung j Whence flow those wishes for the common good, By feeling...excruciating must molest, What sorrows labour in my parent's breast ! Steeled was that soul, and by no misery moved, That from a father seized his babe... | |
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