| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 páginas
...ominous stern whisper from the Delphic cave within, — " They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin." Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops,...brood, Sons of brutish Force and Darkness, who have Famished in his self-made desert, blinded by our purer day, Gropes in yet unblasted regions for his... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 370 páginas
...stern whisper from the Delphic / cave within, — " They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin." Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops,...brood, Sons of brutish Force and Darkness, who have Famished in his self-made desert, blinded by our purer day, Gropes in yet unblasted regions for his... | |
| Melville De Lancey Landon - 1890 - 786 páginas
...their children's children, who make compromise with Sin!" Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops, fellcst of the giant brood, Sons of brutish Force and Darkness, who have drenched tiie earth with blood, ' Famished in his self-made desert, blinded by our purer day, Gropes in yet... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin." Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops, feilest of the giant brood, Sons of brutish Force and Darkness,...his gory fingers where our helpless children play ? Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russel Lowell - 1891 - 560 páginas
...ominous stern whisper from the Delphic cave within, — "They enslave their children's children who make compromise with sin." Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops,...our purer day, Gropes in yet unblasted regions for bis miserable prey ; — Shall we guide his gory fingers where our helpless children play 1 Then to... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1892 - 132 páginas
...tone of these two impassioned lyrics ! The one a vigorous, manly, resistless protest against the " Sons of brutish Force and Darkness Who have drenched the earth with blood:" The other,a sublime thanksgiving for the salvation of "The Land to Human Nature dear." It is in the... | |
| MELVILLE D. LANDON - 1893 - 672 páginas
...ominous stern whisper from the Delphic cave within! "They enslave their children's children, who make compromise with Sin!" Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops,...his gory fingers where our helpless children play? 'Tis as easy to be heroes as to sit the idle slaves Of a legendary virtue carved upon our Father's... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 570 páginas
...slave-masters set their eager eyes on that fair domain. What Lowell had sung at an earlier time was true then: "Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops, fellest of the giant...his gory fingers where our helpless children play ? " The great Kansas fight was on, when Stephen A. Douglas, in January, 1854, in reporting to the United... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 572 páginas
...domain. What Lowell had sung at an earlier time was true then: "Slavery, the earth-born Cyclops, 1dlest of the giant brood, Sons of brutish Force and Darkness,...his gory fingers where our helpless children play ? " The great Kansas fight was on, when Stephen A. Douglas, in January, 1854, in reporting to the United... | |
| Edward Cary - 1894 - 374 páginas
...have drenched the Earth with blood, Famished in his self-made desert, Blinded by our purer day, Seeks in yet unblasted regions For his miserable prey. Shall...his gory fingers Where our helpless children play ? " For ten years devoted men and women, with the utmost energy and courage and persistence, if not... | |
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