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 above,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 591855Full view - About this book
| George Wither - 1622 - 476 pages
...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 above, Enjoy such liberty. So thus enclos'd, I bear Affliction's... | |
| 1765 - 388 pages
...Stone walls doe not a prifon make, Zj Nor iron barres a cage, Mindes, innocent, and quiet, take That for an hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my foule am free, 30 Angels alone, that foare above, Enjoy fuch libertie. XV. THE -xv. THE DOWNFALL OF... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...libertie. Stone walls do not a prifon make, NIT iron barres a cage ; Mindcs, innocent and quiet, take That for an hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my foul am free, Angels alone, that foare above, Enjoy fuch libertie. § in. "fbe Braes of Yarrow, in... | |
| Charlotte Smith - 1796 - 280 pages
...liberty. Stone walls do not a prifon 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 foul am free, Angels alone that foar above Enjoy fuch liberty." though. though it was, fhe thought,... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...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 above Enjoy such liberty. * Dr. Percy has charged this line into " When, linnet. "... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...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 above, , Enjoy such liberty. * Dr. Percy hat changed this line into " When, linnet"... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...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 such liberly. 'Ifi/'HY dost thou say I am forsworn, * * Since thine I vow'd... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...libertie. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron harres 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 soare above, Enjoy such libertie. § 181. The Braet of yarrow, in Imitation of ike ancient... | |
| Richard Lovelace - 1817 - 284 pages
...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 above Enjoy such liberty. Iking TO ELINDA. FOR cherries plenty, and for currans, Enough... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 pages
...thought : " 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." Butler, however, probably borrowed his thought from the... | |
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