 | 1853 - 1074 pages
...— 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...free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. The true poet loves all nature, and all her gifts. Her sunshine is not more bright than that... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 342 pages
...these lines must have had consolations which his persecutors could not feel : " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent...am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty." The cavalier, Lovelace, sings, "When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths and draughts... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...• * • • • Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and rjniet take That for an hermitage ; If I have freedom in...am free ; Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. THE GRASSHOPPER. To my noble frit ml, Mr. Charles Cot ton. Oh thou that swing'st upon the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pages
...great should be, The enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Btone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent...soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of... | |
 | 1855 - 834 pages
...winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. ^ in whosj boreliM wiť then in Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent...free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. THE SCRUTINY. WHY should you swear I am forsworn 1 Since thine I vow'd to be ; Lady, it is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...the grates: When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye; The gods that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. • • • * • Stone walls...soul am free; Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. THE GRASSHOPPER. To my noblt friend, Mr. Charlct Cotton. Oh thou that swing'st upon the waving... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. * * * * Stone walls do not a...Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. 1f 1 have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. * * * * Stone walls do not a...Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. Jf 1 have freedom in my love, And in my son] am free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 300 pages
...AllIEMIDORUS. 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...am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. RICHARD LOVELACE. 1618-58. A prison is a place of care, A grave for men alive ; A touchstone... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 374 pages
...majesty, And glories of my King ; When I shall voice aloud how good He is, how great should be, The enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty....soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of... | |
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I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness, mercy, majesty, And glories of my King; 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 make, Nor iron... 
