 | 1822 - 116 oldal
...; —No matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the...own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of bis chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, emancipated, dis-en. thralled, by irresistable... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1822 - 584 oldal
...down, no matter with what solemnities lie may have been devoted on the altar ol slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the...own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of the chain:! that burst around him, and he stands redeemed and regenerated !" 94 • • ' This is the... | |
 | 1849 - 700 oldal
...principle of English law, that (to quote Curran) " the moment a slave touches the sacred soil of Britain, his soul walks abroad in her own majesty, his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled : " William Wilberforce, who led the attack... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 oldal
...first moment he touches the sacred soil of America, the altar and the god sink together in the A"**. his soul walks abroad in her own majesty; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated and disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 oldal
...— no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first ;X; 3> N that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 oldal
...down ; no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon tlie altar of skvery ; the, first moment he .touches the sacred soil of Britain, the...the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad-in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around... | |
 | 1825 - 508 oldal
...upon the altar of slavery — the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar nnd the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks...; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him; and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 oldal
...down;—no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the...his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 oldal
...down; — no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the...his body swells beyond the measure of his chains, that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated and disenthralled, by the irresistable... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 oldal
...touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar asd the god sink together in the dust ; his soul wafe abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from aroand him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, acd disenthralled, by the irresistible... | |
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... no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells... 
