 | 1864 - 630 lehte
...behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims." (J) " I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." (e) " Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted... | |
 | John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1864 - 478 lehte
...Г or in view of this phase of civilization and progress, sigh for that elder state, when all were "Free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." After the death of King Philip, some of the Indians from the west and south of New England who had... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 292 lehte
...which the self-conceit ot *Vc worthy commander rendered him totally insensibleCHAPTER XXH. I am afl free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. CONQUEST or GRANADA. THE Earl of Menteith, as he had undertaken, so he proceeded to investigate more... | |
 | Winfield Scott - 1864 - 376 lehte
...approached the confederate Sacs and Foxes, noble tribes, who reminded one of Dryden's fine triplet : " Free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." The cunning Winnebagoes were also coming in, as well as the (for a time) doubtful bands of Sioux, and... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 lehte
...which Dryden puts into the mouth of one of the most extravagant of his heroes, that, " They would be free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." Noble and swelling sentiments ! — but such as cannot be reduced into practice. Grand ideas ! —... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 352 lehte
...endeavour to ascertain how far he is to be trusted." VOL. XXXI. CHAPTER XVI. THE VAGKANT. I am ftS'free as Nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. TEE COXQOEST or GRKUDA. WHILE Quentin held the brief communication with the ladies, necessary to assure... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 lehte
...Shakspeare's magic could not copied be ; Within that circle none durst walk but he. The Tempest. Prologue. I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. The Conquest of Grenada. Part i. Act i. Sc. 1. Forgiveness to the injured does belong ; But they ne'er... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1866 - 240 lehte
...thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim.' (d) ' I am as free as nature first made man Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.' («) ' Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 lehte
...new produced many sentiments either great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid : — " I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. " — 'Tis but because the Living death ne'er knew, They fear to prove it as a thing that 's new :... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1854 - 622 lehte
...of splendid dubious imagery such as may be struck out in the heat of heroic declamation. Thus— ' I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.' Dryden's natural powers, as all his critics have remarked, lay not BO much in the imaginative as in... | |
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Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. 
