 | Elisha Bates - 1829 - 360 pages
...presented by the world around us, seems too fully to justify the reflections of the poet' Cowper : " There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart ; It does not feel for man. The natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax, That falls asunder at the touch of fire." Indeed,... | |
 | 1829 - 666 pages
...separate purchasers ; and they were literally torn from each other. How just the remark of the poet, " There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, — It does not feel for man 1 " ' TITE SLEEPING SLAVE. [Written after perusing the article on Slaverr, contained in the March Number... | |
 | George Eliot - 1894 - 400 pages
...one can " seize his brother's throat," while " The Planets cry, 'Forbear.'" Cowper weeps because " There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart : It does not feel for man." Young applauds God as a monarch with an empire, and a court quite superior to the English, or as an... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart — It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 586 pages
...is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart — It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
 | 1899 - 788 pages
...is pained. My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart. It does not feel for man; the natural bond 10 Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 pages
...is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart — It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 pages
...is pained, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong or outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. ROBERT... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - 346 pages
...pained, 5 My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is filled. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed as the flax 10 That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
 | Goodloe Harper Bell - 1900 - 612 pages
...hath touched, Replete with vivid promise, bright as spring. MAN'S INHUMANITY TO MAN. WILLIAM COWPER. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart : It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is severed, as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. He finds... | |
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There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart, It does not feel for man ; the natural bond Of brotherhood is sever'd as the flax That falls asunder at the touch of fire. 
