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" I am as free as Nature first made man, ^) Ere the base laws of servitude began, > When wild in woods the noble savage ran. "
The lives of the English poets - Page 347
by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid: J am as free as Nature first made man, -» Ere the base laws of servitude began, /• When wild in woods the noble savage ran. ^ — 'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that's new : Let...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on ...

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...just or splendid : 1 am as free as Nature first made man, "J Kre the base laws of servitude hegan, > When wild in woods the noble savage ran. J — 'Tis but because the living death nt'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that's new : Let me th' experiment before you try, I'll...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid : 1 am as free RS Nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. — 'Tis but because thu living death ne'er knew, They fear to pro\e it as a thing that's new : Let...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden., Esq: Containing Original Poems ..., Volume 1

John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 pages
...Ere thu bafe laws of fervitude b'-gan, When wild in woods the noble favage ran. — Tis but bccaufe the Living death ne'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that's new : Let me th' experiment before you try, I'll fhew you firft how eafy 'tis to die. —There...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pages
...great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. — 'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that's new : Let...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 8

1817 - 398 pages
...exclaim, in a tone which would lit some modern agitators, I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. But it seems doubtful whether such a state of absolute and unrestrained freedom ever existed, except...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid: I am as free as Nature first made man, 1 Ere the base laws of servitude began, > When wild in woods the noble savage ran. I — There with a forest of their darts he strove, And stood like Capuncus defying Jove, With his...
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A legend of Montrose

Walter Scott - 1819 - 350 pages
...commander rendered him totally insensible. CHAPTER XIV. I cm u free at nature first made man, Ere the baie laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. Conqueit of Granada. THE Earl of Menteith as he had undertaken, so he proceeded to investigate more...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 pages
...first made man, ^ Ere the base laws of servitude began, > wild in woods the noble savage ran. ) — 'Tis but because the living death ne'er knew. They fear to prove it as a thing that's new ; Let me the experiment before you try, I'll shew you first how easy 'tis to die. — There...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, V When wild in woods the noble savage ran. t — 'Tis but because the living death ne'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that's new ; Let me the experiment before you try, I'll shew you first how easy 'tis to die. — There...
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