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,... A Manual of English Literature - Page 322by Henry Morley - 1879 - 665 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...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...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. In the Gatehouse, Westminster, died the celebrated dwarf, Sir Jeffery Hudson, whose name is immortalized... | |
| Bits - 1847 - 88 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...am free ; Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.—Ricluird Lovelace. PEDIGREE OF A HORSE. The following pedigree of an Arabian horse was tied... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...great should be, Th' enlarged wind*, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a Li i joy euch liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published a collection of miscellaneous... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Hinds, rt Chambers ; Angela alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. THOMAS RANDOLPH. THOMAS RANDOLPH (1605-1634) published... | |
| William Henry Leatham - 1847 - 84 pages
...of a gaol. These men have proved the truth of Lovelace's elegant stanza : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." Nor is age an insuperable obstacle to the acquirement of knowledge. It is never too late... | |
| 1847 - 334 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 .1 hermitage. If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above... | |
| Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 340 pages
...Westminster he composed some of his sweetest poems." And the young man repeated, — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent...take That for an hermitage. " If I have freedom in my lore, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty." " There," said he,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 pages
...in 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 an hermitage." This accomplished man, who is said by Wood to have been in his youth " the most amiable and beautiful... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...how 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...Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. COMPOSED AROUND 1645; PUBLISHED 1649. Lovelace served faithfully on the Royalist side in the Civil... | |
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