| Henry Southern - 1827 - 554 pages
...stand by that good earle and thee." OLD MORTALITY, vol. iii. chap. ii. p. 101. " 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."... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1827 - 548 pages
...stand by that good earle and thee." OLD MORTALITY, vol. iii. chap. ii. p. 101. " 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."... | |
| 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,... | |
| Poems - 1827 - 934 pages
...of a mighty mind ! LIBERTY, (from an nnpvblished poem.) Stone walls do not a prison r.mku Nor iron bars a cage ; — Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. LOVELACE. HAIL, blessed Liberty ! — that art to those Who know thee right, indeed a deity ! Hail,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...When I shall voice aloud how good He is, how great should be, — Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison...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.... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...my divine Althea. brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know...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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 pages
...beautifully said, writing also, as it would seem, from a place of confinement, " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." CHAPTER XVII. iVatural defects overcome : Demosthenes ; De Beaumont ; Nnvarete ; Saundevson ; Riigendas... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 pages
...beautifully said, writing also, as it would seem, from a place of confinement, " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermilage." CHAPTER XVII. Natural Defects overcome : Demosthenes ; De Beaumont ; Navarete ; Saunderson;... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 558 pages
...much the boast of the age. In a strain of manly satire, De Foe could say : — j" Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." * Hymn to the Pillory. DE FOE'S OCCUPATIONS IN NEWGATE. 85 The leisure of De Foe, in... | |
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