| British poets - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime. Ah! why will kings forget that they are men ! And men that they are brethren'! Why delight In human...terrors for the grave, Artificers of Death! Still monarchs dream Of universal empire growing up From universal ruin.—Blast the design, Great GOD of... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 Seiten
...privileged To kill, and numbers sanctify the crime. Ah ! why will kings forget that they are men ; And men, that they are brethren ? Why delight In human...souls together In one soft bond of amity and love ? They yet still breathe destruction, still go on. Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1822 - 156 Seiten
...their souls togethiK In one soft bond of amity and love? Yet srtll they breathe destruction, still gq on Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life new terrors for the grave, Artificers of Death ! s>i>l monarchsdreaiiL Of universal empire growing up From universal ruin. Blast ttiedesign. Great... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 Seiten
...Occasion needs but fan them, and they blaze. Ibid, b. 5. Ah ! why will kings forget that they are men ? And men that they are brethren ? Why delight In human...life, new terrors for the grave, Artificers of death ! Porteus's Death. The autumnal ruins had beaten to the earth The unreaped harvest, from the village... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 Seiten
...sacrifice? Why bunt the ties Of nature, ihitt should knit their souls together In one soft bond ot' amity and love ? ' Yet still they breathe destruction,...Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life, new terrurs for the grave, Artificers of death ! Still monarchs dream Of universal empire growing up From... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 Seiten
...privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime. Ah ! why will kings forget that they are men, And men that they are brethren ? Why delight In human sacrifice ? Why burst the tics Of Nature, that should knit their souls together In one soft bond of amity and love ? Yet still... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 Seiten
...privileged To kill, and numbers sanctify the crime. Ah ! why will kings forget that they are men ; And men that they are brethren ? Why delight In human...souls together In one soft bond of amity and love ? They yet still breathe destruction, still go on, Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life... | |
| 1826 - 376 Seiten
...kings forget that they are men; And men, that they are brethren ? Why delight In human sacrifice 1 Why burst the ties Of nature, that should knit their...souls together In one soft bond of amity and love 1 They yet still breathe destruction, still go on, Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 Seiten
...they are men ? And men that they are brethren 1 Why delight In human sacrifice? Why burst the ties ill nature, that should knit their souls together In one soft bond of amity and love . They yet still breathe destruction, still go on. Inhumanly ingenious to find out New pains for life... | |
| 1831 - 670 Seiten
...! why will kings forget that they are men ? And npen that they are brethren ? Why delight In hu man sacrifice ? Why burst the ties Of nature, that should...souls together In one soft bond of amity and love?" n next to the waste of war. It is a notorious spendthrift. It squanoperty.and time, and Hfe, with most... | |
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