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 Enjoy such liberty. Old and New - Page 732edited by - 1874Full view - About this book
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 pages
...fhould be, TV enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no fuch liberty. Stone walls do not a prifon 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 foul am free, Angels alone that foar above Enjoy... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 478 pages
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| 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 above Enjoy... | |
| 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 soar above,... | |
| 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 soar above,... | |
| Barry Cornwall - 1824 - 132 pages
...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 a hermitage. If 1 have freedom in my love. And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 pages
...the spirit, though without the eloquence, of the gallant old cavalier, Lovelace. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. The hymn of De Foe commences thus : Hail 1 Hi'roglyphick State Machine, Condemn'd to punish... | |
| Horace Smith - 1827 - 1150 pages
...carriage arrived at Harpsden Hall. 't / ii '-. ti • ,. ,. i , CHAPTER VIIL '• Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for ;m hermitage. — If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
| 1867 - 428 pages
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| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...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 a hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy... | |
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