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" Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear? Lo ! she appeals to Nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons... "
Essays on his own times, forming a 2nd series of The Friend, ed. by his ... - Page 18
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1850
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...barbVous growth Of ignorance and rapine , bow her down To tame pursuits , to indolence and fear? Lo ! she appeals to nature , to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course j The elements and seasons: all declare For what th' eternal Maker has ordain'd The powrrs of man :...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...growtlf'*'-- Of Ignorance and rapine, bow henftrwir' - -. To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear ? Lo ! she appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons : all declare For what th' eternal Maker has ordain'd The pow'rs of man : we feel within ourselves...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ...

Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808 - 358 pages
...barbarous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear? Lo ! she appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons : all declare For what the' Eternal Maker has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...then mightier far Will be the change, and nobler. Would the forms Of servile custom cramp her generous power ? Would sordid policies, the barbarous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear? Lo! she appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...barb'rous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow her down To lame pursuits, to indolence and fear ; Lo ! she appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons ; all declare For what th' eternal MAKER has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...barbarous growth Of Ignorance and Hapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear ; Itp ! she appeals to Nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons : all declare For what the eternal Maker has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves....
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...barb'ro:is growth Of ignoranee and rapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolenee and fear ? Lo ! she appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied eourse, The elements and seasons : all deelare For what the eternal MAKER has ordain'd The pow'rs of...
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The Portico, Volume 3

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 536 pages
...obedience. When she feels that she has been con. demned unjustly at the bar of criticism: "Lo! she appeals to Nature — to the winds "And rolling waves, the sun's unwearied course, "The elements and seasons."* So far as the decisions of Taste correspond with the exhibitions of Nature, they may be...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays, in Three Volumes, to Aid in the ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 352 pages
...soars above the present state of humanity, and may be justly said to dwell in the presence of the Most High. would the forms Of servile custom cramp the...barbarous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow him down To fame pursuits, to indolence and fear ? Lo! he appeals to nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...barbarous growth Of ignorance and rapine, bow her down To tame pursuits, to indolence and fear ? Lo ! she appeals to Nature, to the winds And rolling waves, the Sun's unwearied course, The elements and seasons : all declare For what the eternal Maker has ordain "J The powers of man : we feel within ourselves...
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