Thank God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow ; The spirit of her early time is with her even now; Dream not because her Pilgrim blood moves slow and calm and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool! The Planter: Or, Thirteen Years in the South - Page 241by David Brown - 1853 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
| American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...Thank God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow, The spirit of her early time is with her even now; Dream not because her pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, * All that a. sister State should do, all that a/rce State may, Heart, hand, and purse we proffer,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1850 - 408 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow ; The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not because her Pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool ! All that a sister State should do,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...Thank God! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow, The spirit of her early time is with her even now; Dream not because her pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool! All that a Sister State should be,... | |
| David Brown - History - 1853 - 276 pages
...God! not quite so vilely can Massachusetts bow, The spirit of her early time is uitli her even now." Could he have been thinking of the spirit that condemned...calm blood of the puritans who more than once St. Bartholomewed the poor Indians; and, according to Miss Mitford, scourged, imprisoned, burned, and sold... | |
| David Brown - History - 1853 - 296 pages
...wlmt \,'-'-.t leave 'I i ll ill iI, A u'lw:rC Ihe sainii mft, " M. ,,m," full bood :, UIlil ili It. f Could he have been thinking of the spirit that condemned...line is a gem : " Dream not because her pilgrim blood mores slow and calm and cool." Think of that : — the cool and calm blood of the puritans who more... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow, The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not because her pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool ! All that a Sister State should be,... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1859 - 356 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow ; The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not, because her pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool ! All that a sister state should be,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 360 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow; The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not because her Pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool ! AH thiit a sister State should do,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 422 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow ; The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not because her Pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister1! slave and tool ! All that a sister State should do,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1866 - 122 pages
...God ! not yet so vilely can Massachusetts bow ; The spirit of her early time is with her even now ; Dream not because her Pilgrim blood moves slow, and calm, and cool, She thus can stoop her chainless neck, a sister's slave and tool ! All that a sister State should do,... | |
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