 Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling at your jovial boards ; Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets your...  The British poetical miscellany - Page 9by British poetical miscellany - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...moment when you may. Nature imprints upon whate'er we see That has a heart and life in it, " BE FREE !" Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the eoiL Think, ye masters, iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...Cannot forfeit Nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. 3 Why did all-creating nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...Cannot forfeit JSature's claim; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. 3 Why did all-creating nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. ; Think, ye masters iron-hearted,... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim j Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. 3. Why did all-creating nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters, iron-hearted,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did All-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil — Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. 263 Think, ye masters, iron-hearted,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but aflection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted. Lolling... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells'in white and black the same. Why did all-creating nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters, iron-hearted,... | |
 | A F. Childe - 1850 - 168 pages
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs must fan it, tears must water, Sweat of ours must dress the soil. Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
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