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" Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim. Who is the owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 448
1868
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The North American Review, Volume 130

1880 - 672 pages
...lineage counted great ; Fishers and choppers and plowmen Shall constitute a state. • ••••• " Pay ransom to the owner, And fill the bag to the brim....owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. VOL. cxxx. — NO. 282. 33 " 0 North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame...
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May-day and Other Pieces

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pages
...the captive, So only are ye unbound ; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound I Pay ransom to the owner, And fill the bag to the brim....owner? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. O North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame ; Nevada ! coin thy golden crags...
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Thomas Carlyle: The Man and His Books : Illustrated by Personal ...

William Howie Wylie - 1881 - 444 pages
...to write the victor's hymn of praise for Emancipation : — " Pay ransom to the owner ! Fill the cup to the brim ! Who is the owner ? The slave is owner, And always was. Pay him!" With all deference to Mr Robert Buchanan, we are constrained, by the experience...
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Thomas Carlyle: The Man and His Books : Illustrated by Personal ...

William Howie Wylie - 1881 - 444 pages
...to write the victor's hymn of praise for Emancipation : — " Pay ransom to the owner ! Fill the cup to the brim ! Who is the owner ? The slave is owner, And always was. Pay him!" With all deference to Mr Robert Buchanan, we are constrained, by the experience...
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American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880

John Nichol - 1882 - 496 pages
...patriotism. These verses of his Boston Hymn, of the same date, are both poetical and philanthropic — " Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim...Pay him. " 0 North ! give him beauty for rags, And honour, O South, for his shame ; Nevada, coin thy golden crags, With Freedom's image and name." Mr....
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American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880

John Nichol - 1882 - 528 pages
...verses of his Boston Hymn, of the same date, are both poetical and philanthropic — POLITICS. 291 " Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim...Pay him. " 0 North ! give him beauty for rags, And honour, O South, for his shame ; Nevada, coin thy golden crags, With Freedom's image and name." Mr....
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Emerson's Complete Works: Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...the captive, So only are ye unbound ; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound ! Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim....owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. O North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame ; Nevada ! coin thy golden crags...
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Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pages
...the captive, So only are ye unbound ; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound ! Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim....owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. O North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame ; Nevada ! coin thy golden crags...
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Complete Works, Volume 9

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 344 pages
...the captive, So only are ye unbound; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound! Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim....owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. O North! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame ; Nevada! coin thy golden crags...
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Poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 pages
...the captive, So only are ye unbound ; Lift up a people from the dust, Trump of their rescue, sound ! Pay ransom to the owner And fill the bag to the brim....owner ? The slave is owner, And ever was. Pay him. O North ! give him beauty for rags, And honor, O South ! for his shame ; Nevada ! coin thy golden crags...
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