What! preach and kidnap men? Give thanks, and rob thy own afflicted poor? Talk of thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door? What! servants of thy own Merciful Son, who came to seek and save The homeless and the outcast, fettering down... The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier ... - Side 136af John Greenleaf Whittier - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 sider
...has some good round invective, equally unfair, but rather more telling than that quoted above : — " Pilate and Herod, friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine ! Just God and holy! is that church, which lends Strength to the spoiler, Thine?" The first stanza... | |
| 1892 - 890 sider
...Men who their hands with prayer and blessing lay On Israel's Ark of light ! What ! servants of thine own Merciful Son, who came to seek and save The homeless...— fettering down The tasked and plundered slave ! These and other verses of a like kind show the moral purpose of Whittier's early work, which is perhaps... | |
| 1846 - 302 sider
...men ? Give thanks — and rob Thy own afflicted poor ? Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door ? What ! servants of Thy own...The homeless and the outcast, — fettering down The task'd and plunder'd slave ! Pilate and Herod, friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine!... | |
| 1846 - 308 sider
...rob Thy own afflicted poor ? Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door 1 What ! servants of Thy own Merciful Son, who came...The homeless and the outcast, — fettering down The task'd and plunder'd slave ! Pilate and Herod, friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 sider
...men ? Give thanks — and roh Thy own afflicted poor ? Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door ? What ! servants of Thy own...friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine ! Just God and holy ! is that church, which lends Strength to the spoiler, Thine ? Paid hypocrites,... | |
| Wilson Armistead - 1853 - 384 sider
...men ! Give thanks — and rob Thy own afflicted poor ! Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door ! What ! servants of Thy own...The homeless and the outcast — fettering down The task'd and plunder'd slave ! Pilate and Herod friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine... | |
| 1853 - 380 sider
...Christianity, and give not the holy name to that which violates its laws, and has none of its spirit. - " Just God, and holy ! Is that church, which lends Strength to the spoiler, Thine?" Leeds Anti-Slavery Series. No. 19. Sold by W. and FG CASH, 5, Bishopsgate Street, London; and by JANE... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 566 sider
...has some good round invective, equally unfair, but rather more telling than that quoted above : — " Pilate and Herod, friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine ! Just God and holy ! is that church, which lends Strength to the spoiler, Thine ? " The first stanza... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1855 - 436 sider
...men ? Give thanks — and rob Thy own afflicted poor ? Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door ? What ! servants of Thy own...friends ! Chief priests and rulers, as of old, combine ! Just God and holy ! is that church, which lends Strength to the spoiler, Thine ? Paid hypocrites,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 sider
...kidnap men ? Give thanks — and rob Thy own afflicted poorf Talk of Thy glorious liberty, and then Bolt hard the captive's door ? What ! servants of Thy own...Son, who came to seek and save The homeless and the ontcast — fettering down The tasked and plundered slave ! Pilate and Herod, friends I Chief priests... | |
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