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Stran 48 - FRIEND OF HUMANITY Needy knife-grinder! Whither are you going? Rough is the road; your wheel is out of order; Bleak blows the blast ; your -hat has got a hole in't, So have your breeches! Weary knife-grinder! little think the proud ones Who in their coaches roll along the turnpike Road, what hard work 'tis crying all day "Knives and Scissors to grind O!
Stran 49 - Did some rich man tyrannically use you? Was it the squire? or parson of the parish? Or the attorney? "Was it the squire, for killing of his game, or Covetous parson, for his tithes distraining? Or roguish lawyer, made you lose your little All in a lawsuit? "(Have you not read the Rights of Man, by Tom Paine?) Drops of compassion tremble on my eyelids, Ready to fall, as soon as you have told your Pitiful story.
Stran 112 - Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U — — niversity of Gottingen, — — niversity of Gottingen.
Stran 305 - And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem ; and Jesus went before them : and they were amazed ; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him...
Stran 135 - Taught her to cherish still in either eye, Of tender tears a plentiful supply, And pour them in the brooks that babbled by ; — — Taught...
Stran 136 - the People shall be Free." Free by what means ? — by folly, madness, guilt, By boundless rapines, blood in oceans spilt ; By confiscation, in whose sweeping toils The poor man's pittance with the rich man's spoils, Mix'd in one common mass, are swept away, To glut the...
Stran 92 - So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying Three INSIDES. One in each corner sits, and lolls at ease, With folded arms, propt back, and outstretched knees, While the...
Stran 134 - Th' aspiring thought, and cramp th' expansive soul ? Shall one half-peopled Island's rocky round A love, that glows for all creation, bound ? And social charities contract the plan Framed for thy freedom, UNIVERSAL MAN ! No — through th...
Stran clxv - Frere is so perfect a master of the ancient style of composition, that I would rather have his suffrage than that of a whole synod of your vulgar antiquaries. The more I think on our system of the origin of romance, the more simplicity and uniformity it seems to possess; and though I adopted it late and with hesitation, I believe I shall never see cause to abandon it.
Stran ccxcv - ... in my sight, that I may view at leisure The bloody corse, and count those glorious wounds. — How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue...