| 1887 - 444 pages
...our countrymen in chains! The whip on WOMAN'S shrinking flesh! Our soil yet reddening from the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh! What! mothers...image bought and sold! AMERICANS to market driven, And bartered as the brute for gold!" Here again are the first and con eluding stanzas of "The Christian... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1886 - 682 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on WOMAN'S shrinking flesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh! What !...children riven ! What ! God's own image bought and sold I AMERICANS to market driven. And bartered as the brut« for gold ! Speak ! shall their agony of prayer... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1888 - 534 pages
...WOMAN'S shrinking Mesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and riven ! What ! God's own image bought and sold! AMERICANS to market driven, . And bartered as the brute for gold ! Speak ! shall their agony of prayer Come thrilling to our hearts... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 392 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on woman's shrinking flesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh ! What !...image bought and sold ! Americans to market driven, And bartered as the brute for gold ! Speak ! shall their agony of prayer Come thrilling to our hearts... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on woman's shrinking flesh! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh! What! mothers...Government had taken measures looking towards the confiscation of such lands. A great question confronted the Government—not the question of punishing... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on woman's shrinking flesh! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh! What! mothers...image bought and sold! Americans to market driven, And bartered, as the brute, for gold!" General Sherman issued an order permitting the freedmen to take... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1891 - 534 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on WOMAN'S sin-inking flesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh ! What ! mothers from their children riven f What ! God's own image bought and sold ! AMERICANS to market driven, And bartered as the brute for... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 440 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on woman's shrinking flesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh ! What !...image bought and sold ! Americans to market driven, And bartered as the brute for gold ! Speak ! shall their agony of prayer Cotue thrilling to our hearts... | |
| English periodicals - 1892 - 886 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on WOMAN'S shrinking flesh ! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh ! What !...image bought and sold ! AMERICANS to market driven, And bartered as the brute for gold ! The fugitive slave might seek a refuge in the village church,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1892 - 408 pages
...countrymen in chains ! The whip on woman's shrinking flesh! Our soil yet reddening with the stains Caught from her scourging, warm and fresh! What! mothers...image bought and sold ! Americans to market driven, Speak! shall their agony of prayer Come thrilling to our hearts in vain ? To us whose fathers scorned... | |
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