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" O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though slave they have enrolled me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever... "
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 233
edited by - 1822
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...repay Sabbaths profan'd without remorse, And mercy cast away. THE NEGRO's COMPLAINT. FORC'D from liome, and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left forlorn...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though theirs they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for ..., Volume 2

1803 - 502 pages
...character of Spenfer, &c. in hii history. 401 402 THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. BY THE LATE W. COWPER, ESQ. FORC'D from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold : But though theirs they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 2

1803 - 508 pages
...hiitury. t Adam Smith, LL.D. VOL II. D d THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. BY THE LATE W. COWPER, ESQ. FORC'D from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold : But though theirs they have enroll'd me, Minds are never to be •sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 2

1803 - 520 pages
...NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. BY THE LATE W. COWPER, ESQ. _* FORC'D from home and all its pleasures, A trie's coast I left forlorn, To increase a stranger's treasures,...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold : But though theirs they have euroll'd me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 3

William Cowper - 1806 - 226 pages
...; Proves that the heart is none of his, Or soon expels him if it is. THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. FORCED from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though theirs they have enrolled me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...Proves that the heart is none of his, Or soon expels him if it is. ( 373 ) THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. FORCED from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold; But, though theirs they have enrolled me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...that the heart is none of his, Or soon expels him if it is. TH. NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. ; • .• i FOKCBD from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left forlorn; To increase a stranger's treasures, O'er'the raging hillows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, ' Paid my price in paltry gold;'...
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The Panoplist, Or, the Christian's Armory, Volume 2

1807 - 612 pages
...such should be taken for great wise men, that will thus reason against the preacher of God's worde?" Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold, But, though theirs they have enroll M me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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The Panoplist (and Missionary magazine) conducted by an association of ...

1807 - 682 pages
...forlorn, To increase a stranger's treasure O'er the raging billows borne. No. 1 1 • Vol. II. Т т t Wen from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold, But, though theirs they have enroU'd me, Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the ..., Volume 2

Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 612 pages
...impressive was that, which he called The Negro's Complaint, and of which the following is a copy : u Forced from home and all its pleasures, Afric's coast I left...sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though theirs they have inroll'd me, Blinds are never to be sold. « Stitt Still in thought as free as ever,...
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