Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... Hudibras, a Poem - Seite 266von Samuel Butler - 1819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...great should be, Th' enlarged wind*, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a Li i joy euch liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published a collection of miscellaneous... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Hinds, rt Chambers ; Angela alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published... | |
| William Henry Leatham - 1847 - 84 Seiten
...of a gaol. These men have proved the truth of Lovelace's elegant stanza : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." Nor is age an insuperable obstacle to the acquirement of knowledge. It is never too late... | |
| 1847 - 334 Seiten
...fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. ' Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for .1 hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above... | |
| Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 340 Seiten
...Westminster he composed some of his sweetest poems." And the young man repeated, — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent...take That for an hermitage. " If I have freedom in my lore, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty." " There," said he,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 Seiten
...in her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. * * * * " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." This accomplished man, who is said by Wood to have been in his youth " the most amiable and beautiful... | |
| 1848 - 690 Seiten
...confined for debt, and his first greeting w:as a quotation from Lovelace : — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage : Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. We thank Mr. Jesse for bringing the lines to our remembrance. In the Gate-house died Sir Geoffry Hudson... | |
| Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 470 Seiten
...Westminster he composed some of his sweetest poems." And the young man repeated, — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. " If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
| John McRae - 1998 - 172 Seiten
...Fills the shadows and windy places With lisps of leaves and ripple of rain. (xii) Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. (xiil) For lust of knowing what should not be known, We take the Golden Road to Samarkand. Text (xi>... | |
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