 | 1792 - 684 lapas
...Cannot forleit Nature's claim : Skins may differ, but affeólion Dwells in White and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil? Sighs n-.ull fan it, tears muft water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil. Think, you Mailers iron-hearted,... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 lapas
...benevolent Cowper put the following affecting interrogation into the mouth of his complaining negro : Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears mult water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil. Think ye mafters iron-hearted, Lolling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 lapas
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears muft water, Sweat of ours mufl drefs the foil. Think, y»mafters, iron-hearted,... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 lapas
...Cannot forfeit Nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affeftion Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Sighs muft fan it, tears muft water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil. Think, ye mafters iron-hearted !... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 lapas
...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...boards ; Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets your cane affords. Is there, as ye sometimes tell us, Is there one who reigns on high ? Has... | |
 | 1803 - 508 lapas
...Cannot forfeit Nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. AVhy did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we...boards, Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets your cane affords* Is there, as ye sometimes tell us, Is there One who reigns on high ? HAS... | |
 | 1803 - 502 lapas
...Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil ? Think, ye masters iron-hearted, Lolling at your jovial...boards, Think how many backs have smarted .For the sweets your cane affords. Is there, as ye sometimes tell us, Is there One who reigns on high ? HAS... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 362 lapas
...Cannot forfeit nature's claim; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the fame. Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil • Sighs mutt fan it, tears mufr. water, Sweat of ours muft drefs the foil Think, ye matters, iron-hearted,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 lapas
...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...boards; Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets, your cane affords. Is there, as ye sometimes tell us, Is there one, who reigns on high? Has... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 226 lapas
...claim ; THE NEGRO'S COMPLAINT. 105 Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same. Why did all-creating nature Make the plant, for which...boards ; Think how many backs have smarted For the sweets, your cane affords. Is there, as ye sometimes tell us, Is there one, who reigns on high ? ,... | |
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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... 
