No matter in what language his doom may have been pronounced ;—no matter what complexion incompatible with freedom, an Indian or an African sun may have burnt upon him ;— no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down -,—no... Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 311edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
| 1832 - 618 pages
...his liberty may have been cloven down — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted on the altar of slavery — the first moment he touches...Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; the soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1832 - 360 pages
...have burnt upon him ; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; nor with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the moment he touches the sacred soil of BRITAIN, the altar and the God SINK together in the dust ; his... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 326 pages
...solemnity he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery." I join with Curran in thinking, that when the altar and the god sink together in the dust, "...his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body THE PACHA OF CANEA. 147 swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him; and he... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...may have burnt upon him ; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; th« first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...may have burnt upon him ; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted...sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad HI her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him, and... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...burnt upon him ; — no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; — the moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the God sink together in the dust ; his... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...may have burnt upon him ; no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted...stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION ! HENRY GRATTAN. Liberty — and is this subject a matter... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pages
...matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; no matter with what solemuities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery...stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION ! HENRY GRATTAN. Liberty — and is this subject a matter... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...have burned upon him; — no matter in what disastrous battle his liberty may have been cloven down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted...stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled by the irresistible genius of Universal Emancipation. LESSON III. LORD CHANCELLOR BROUGHAM AGAINST SLAVERY.... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 pages
...that " he touches the sacred shore of BRITAIN, the Altar and the " god sink together to the dust I his soul walks abroad in " her own majesty ! his body...his chains that burst from around him, and he stands re" deemed — regenerated— disenthralled f" I can recal nothing from Demosthenes or Cicero that... | |
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