| Hannah More - 1856 - 630 pages
...equal thought ! Docs then th' immortal principle within Change with the casual colour of the skin ? Does Matter govern Spirit ? or is mind Degraded by...think, and hearts to feel, And souls to act, with firm, though erring1 7eal For they have keen aifocticms, kind di:sirus, Love strong as death, and active... | |
| Hannah More - 1856 - 578 pages
...thoug'i'. ! Does then th' immortal principle within Change with the casual colour of the skin? Docs Matter govern Spirit? or is mind ' Degraded by the...think, and hearts to feel, And souls to act, with firm, though erring zeal For tlioy have keen afflictions, kind drsiroa, Love strong as death, and active... | |
| Roger Lonsdale, Roger H. Lonsdale - 1990 - 612 pages
...of equal thought! Does then th' immortal principle within Change with the casual colour of the skin? Does matter govern spirit? or is mind Degraded by the form to which 'tis joined? No: they have heads to think, and hearts to feel, And souls to act with firm, though erring,... | |
| Donna Landry - 1990 - 344 pages
...thine, till torn "From the dissolving scene." - (413-15) More, however, even as she argues that blacks "have heads to think, and hearts to feel, / And souls to act, with firm, tho' erring zeal" (67-68), falls back on a notion of their cultural difference as savagery: Strong, but luxuriant virtues... | |
| Mary Waldron - 1996 - 364 pages
...pow'rs of equal thought! Does th'immortal principle within Change with the casual colour of the skin? Does matter govern spirit? or is mind Degraded by the form to which tis join d? No, they have heads to think, and hearts to feel. And souls to act, with f1rm, tho erring zeal;... | |
| Paula R. Feldman - 2001 - 924 pages
...equal thought! What! does th' immortal principle within 80 Change with the casual colour of a skin? Does matter govern spirit? or is MIND Degraded by...No: they have heads to think, and hearts to feel, 51 Southerne] Author of the Tragedy of Oronoko. More. [Thomas Southerne (1660-1746) based his work... | |
| William E. Phipps - 2001 - 306 pages
...contrasted the savage slaveholders to the kindly slaves, and appealed to British political ideals: They have heads to think, and hearts to feel, And souls to act, with firm, though erring zeal; For they have keen affections, kind desires, Love strong as death, and active patriot... | |
| Marcus Wood - 2003 - 772 pages
...of equal thought! What! does th' immortal principle within Change with the casual colour of a skin? Does matter govern spirit? or is MIND Degraded by...think, and hearts to feel. And souls to act, with firm, though erring zeal: For they have keen affections, soft desires. Love strong as death, and active patriot... | |
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