 | Jon L. Wakelyn - 1996 - 456 pàgines
...the desolation that is threatening her, from treason and traitors! "Is there not some choten curte, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to hlast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?"16 In conclusion, I make an appeal to... | |
 | Joel H. Silbey - 1999 - 340 pàgines
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 | William L. Andrews, Henry Louis Gates - 2000 - 1066 pàgines
...NARRATIVE OF WILLIAM W. BROWN, FUGITIVE SLAVE. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. -Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls? COWPER. BOSTON: PUBLISHED AT THE ANTI... | |
 | John Barrell - 2000 - 860 pàgines
...sons of Marcus Portius Cato, is addressing his brother: Oh Portius, is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?114 In the play, the man whom Marcus... | |
 | Robert Burns - 2001 - 640 pàgines
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 | William Wells Brown - 2003 - 126 pàgines
...1967 NARRATIVE OF WILLIAM W. BROWN FUGITIVE SLAVE WRITTEN BY HIMSELF Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven. Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls? Cowper SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED BOSTON:... | |
 | William Wells Brown - 2003 - 324 pàgines
...thoughts of such a traffic causes us to exclaim with the poet, " — Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man Who gains his fortune from the blood of souls?"6 Between fifty and sixty slaves were... | |
 | Peter L. Bernstein - 2005 - 472 pàgines
...destructive wars, captivity, slavery and death, we have reason to shudder at the gloomy perspective, and to apprehend that, in the retributive justice of the...have so wantonly and wickedly inflicted upon others And, perhaps, in the decrepitude of our empire, some transcendent genius, whose powers of mind shall... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 2006 - 528 pàgines
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 | Various - 2006 - 444 pàgines
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Th' insulting tyrant, prancing o'er the field Strow'd with Rome's citizens, and drench'd in slaughter, His horse's hoofs wet with Patrician blood ! Oh, Portius ! is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon... 
