 | James Ewell - 1827 - 868 pages
...a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And trembk when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. CowpEa. To mention no other fact, a strong proof of tlie, necessity of the frequent renewal... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have everearn'd. 5 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...himself a man ? I would not have a slave to til) my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have everearn'd. 5 No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Juit estimation priz'd above all price ; 1... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...wealth That sinews, bought and sold, had ever earn'd. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's 30 Just estimation prized above all price, I had much...him. We have no slaves at home — then why abroad 1 And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave 35 That parts us, are emancipate and loosed. Slaves... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pages
...wealth That sinews, bought and sold, had ever earn'd. No: dear as freedom is, and in my heart's 30 Just estimation prized above all price, I had much...bonds, than fasten them on him. We have no slaves at home—then why abroad 1 And they themselves once ferried o'er the wave 35 That parts us, are emancipate... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...himself a man ? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews...dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, then fasten them... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...himself a man ? \ would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation prized above all price, I had much... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...himself a man 1I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earnVL. No : dear as freedom is, and in my heart's Just estimation priz'd above all price ; I had much... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble while I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and...as freedom is, and, in my heart's Just estimation, priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself the slave, And wear the bonds, than fasten them... | |
 | John Jackson (of Hull.) - 1829 - 52 pages
...I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble while I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and...as freedom is, and, in my heart's Just estimation, priz'd above all price, I had much rather be myself a slave, And wear the bonds that fasten them on... | |
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I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd. 
