 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...having power To inforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and 'devotes him as his lawful prey. 15 Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed, Make enemies of nations who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ;... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...having power T' enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ;... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...rage, Or heedless folly, by which thousands die, Bone of my bone, and kindred souls to mine. L'owpcr. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other* Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother and destroys;... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 296 pages
...is pain'd, My Bonl is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other; mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one." If this be so, one cannot but mourn over... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...power To enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. Land* intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else, Like kindred drops, been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother and destroys;... | |
 | Benjamin Scott (Chamberlain of the City of London.) - Locomotion - 1854 - 92 pages
...The poet of fifty years ago would not now write with the same degree of truth — " Nations divided by a narrow frith Abhor each other ; mountains interposed Make enemies of nations." The railway and the steam-boat and the telegraph are rapidly effacing the barriers which once divided... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 794 pages
...still are found in the bosoms of all the children of earth. " Mountains interposed have oftentimes made enemies of nations that had else, like kindred drops, been mingled into one." Do we not speak truly when we say that a state of warfare is an unnatural condition of man ? Men were... | |
 | Benjamin Scott - 1854 - 92 pages
...The poet of fifty years ago would not now write with the same degree of truth — " Nations divided by a narrow frith Abhor each other ; mountains interposed Make enemies of nations." The railway and the steam-boat and the telegraph are rapidly effacing the harriers which once divided... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey. 15 Lands intersected hy a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed, Make enemies of nations who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. Thus man devotes his brother, and destroys ;... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - Conduct of life - 1855 - 324 pages
...actual presence with believers, especially at the season of communion. A familiar poet has told us that, " Lands intersected by a narrow frith, Abhor...other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one." and sad to say, not long after my leaving,... | |
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Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one. 
