Is true Freedom but to break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt? No! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free! The Making of America - Page 305edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Literature, Modern - 1901 - 744 pages
...Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? " No ! True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free." This is the creed of Liberalism as Gladstone understood it, and as it is in itself independently of... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 602 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...with, heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free ! 3 They are slaves, who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves, who will not... | |
| James Russell Lowell - Veterans - 1844 - 308 pages
...Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts, forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free ! They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1844 - 576 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free ! 3 They are slaves, who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves, who will not... | |
| African American songs - 1845 - 234 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And, with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt 1 No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And with hand and heart to be Earnest to make others free. They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen... | |
| Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free. 3 They are slaves, who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves, who will not choose... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Unitarian churches - 1852 - 674 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...with heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free ! d They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves who will not choose... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - Hymns, English - 1853 - 674 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake, And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? No ! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free. 3 They are slaves who fear to speak For the fallen and the weak ; They are slaves, who will not choose... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1853 - 296 pages
...break Fetters for our own dear sake And with leathern hearts forget That we owe mankind a debt ? " No! true freedom is to share All the chains our brothers...heart and hand to be Earnest to make others free." While acting as a servant to one of the steamers on Lake Erie, Brown often took fugitives from Cleveland... | |
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