 Ah, freedom is a noble thing ; Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom the zest to pleasure gives ; He lives at ease who freely lives. Grief, sickness, poortith, want, are all Summ'd up within the name of thrall.  Works - Side 51af Walter Scott - 1923Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | English poets - 1801 - 446 sider
...condition of his country, breaks out into the following animated lines on the blessings of liberty. Ah ! freedom is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom all solace to man gives : He lives at ease, that freely lives ! A noble heart may have none ease, Na... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 464 sider
...condition of his country, breaks out into the following animated lines on the blessings of liberty: Ah ! freedom is a noble thing! Freedom makes man to have liking ! Freedom all solace to man gives! He lives at ease, that freely lives ! A noble heart may have none ease, Nu... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1814 - 468 sider
...be eafy to produce many proofs, of which the following high encomium on freedom or liberty is one : Ah Freedom is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom all folace to man gives ; He lives at eafe that freely lives. A noble heart may have none eafe, Nor... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 620 sider
...case, do not|resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives! — Oj well sung a poet of my own land — ,,Ah, Freedom...freely lives. Grief, sickness, poortith, want, are all Summ'J up within the name of thrall." She listened with a melancholy smile to her guide's tirade in... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1823 - 348 sider
...do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives ! — O, well sung a poet of my own land— " Ah, Freedom is a noble thing — Freedom snakes man to liave likingFreedom the zest to pleasure givesHe lives at ease who freely lives. (?iieC,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1910 - 610 sider
...do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives ! — O, well sung a poet of my own land — 'Ah, freedom is...He lives at ease who freely lives. Grief, sickness, pportith, want, are all Summ'd up within the name of thrall." She listened with a melancholy smile... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1824 - 498 sider
...do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives ! — O, well sung a poet of my own land — " Ah, Freedom is a noble thingFreedom makes man to have likingFreedom the zest to pleasure givesHe lives at ease who freely... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1824 - 982 sider
...his catalogue of 1823, at 18s. half-bound, uncut. * The opening of it is very fine and animating : Ah, FREEDOM is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking. Freedom all solace to man gives, HE lives at ease that FREELY live* ! MAIR or MAJOR follows ; and HECTOR BOECE,... | |
 | Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1826 - 494 sider
...following verses, divested of their ancient orthography, are flowing and spirited : • Fabian's Chronicle. Ah ! freedom is a noble thing ; Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom to all men solace gives : He lives at ease who freely lives. F. — Singular was the fate of Baston,*... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 sider
...more dignity of moral reflection than any thing that had previously appeared in English verse :— Ah ! freedom is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom all solace to man gives : He lives at ease, that freely lives ! A noble heart may have none ease, Na... | |
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