the ship along; And, from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, Demands his share of prey, demands themselves. The stormy fates descend, one death involves Tyrants and slaves ; when straight, their mangled limbs Crashing... Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 8by William Chambers - 1854Full view - About this book
| Mary Roberts - 1835 - 318 pages
...of oppression and rapacity. Behold, they rushing cut the briny flood, Swift as the gale that bears the ship along, And from the partners of that cruel trade, Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, Demand their destined prey. Thomson. When pressed with hunger, they will attack and devour their own... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along; And from the partners of that cruel trade W liich spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, Demands his share...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws the... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 300 pages
...the ship along; And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her suns, Demands his share of prey; demands themselves. The...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal." Neither was Richard Savage forgetful in his poems of the injured Africans: he warns their oppressors... | |
| Readings - 1839 - 460 pages
...bear the ship along, And from the partners of that cruel trade 13 , Which spoils unhappy Guinea :4 of her sons, Demands his share of prey ; demands themselves....Tyrants and slaves ; when straight their mangled limbs Crushing at once, he dyes the purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. flood, When o'er... | |
| James Thomson - 1841 - 194 pages
...that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, (g) 1020 Demands his share of prey—demands themselves. The stormy fates descend : one death involves...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. 1025 When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws... | |
| James Thomson - 1842 - 422 pages
...ship along ; And from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1020 Demands his share of prey — demands themselves....purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws the... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - Seasons - 1842 - 378 pages
...ship along ; And from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1020 Demands his share of prey — demands themselves....purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws the... | |
| James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...ship along ; And from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1021 Demands his share of prey — demands themselves....purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. 1025 When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 772 pages
...The stormy fate descend: one death involves Tyrants and slaves; when straight, their mangled limb* Crashing at once, he dyes the purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. 1025 When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless Sun, And draws... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...Cape of Uood Hope, t... the East Indies. Swift as the gala can bear the ship along, And, from tlie partners of that cruel trade Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1030 Demands his share of prey ; demands themselves. The stormy fates descend: one death involves Tyrants... | |
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