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, Enjoy such liberty. Saint Pauls - Page 5791873Full view - About this book
| George Wither - 1622 - 476 pages
...great should be, Th' 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 ani fjree, Angels alone, that soar... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...great should be, — 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... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...great should be, — 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... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...great should be,— 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 APHARA BEHN. 1656. This celebrated female writer... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...great should be, Th* 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 a hermitage. if I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone that soar... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 pages
...endurance, which is manifested as often in a wrong cause as in a right. '/'" ' Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, '• • Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage.' Eliot the dependant of Buckingham, and Eliot the patriot, had • known no such,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...Althea, during his confinement in the Gate-house, Westminster, ii the same thought: "Stone walto 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, Ami in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar... | |
| Richard Lovelace - 1817 - 284 pages
...how great should be; 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... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 pages
...great should be ; — 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 a hermitage : (Jf I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free ; — Angels alone that... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...great should be ;— Enlarged winds that curl the flood, Know do such liberty. 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... | |
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