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" ... of prey, Deaf to the forceful cries of gnawing hunger, And piteous plaintive voice of misery, (As if a slave was not a shred of nature, Of the same common nature... "
Survey of Tullaroan, Or Grace's Parish, in the Cantred of Grace's Country ... - Page 122
by William Shaw Mason - 1819 - 160 pages
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A Collection of Eighteenth Century Verse

Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 pages
...hands with dust, and calls the worm his kinsman; Nor pleads his rank and birthright. Under ground, 23° Precedency's a jest ; vassal and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume. ******* WILLIAM SHENSTONE FROM THE SCHOOL-MISTRESS AH me ! full sorely is my heart forlorn, To think...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...humble, like a child that's whipp'd, Shakes hands with dust, and calls the worm his kinsman! Nor pleads his rank and birthright. Under ground Precedency's...vassal and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume ! When self-esteem, or other's adulation, Would cunningly persuade us we were something Above the common...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets: Based Upon Bohn ...

Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...hardships, Mocks his short arm, and, quick as thought, escapes Where tyrants vex not, and the weary rest. Under ground Precedency's a jest ; vassal and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume. 2006 Blair : The Grave. Line 22!l There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found,...
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The Quarterly Review of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South

1882 - 792 pages
...and sleeps as sound as he. Sorry preeminence of high descent Above the baser born, to rot in state ! Under ground Precedency's a jest; vassal and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume. Blair had read Watts : Thence they are huddled to the grave, Where kings and slaves have equal thrones...
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Mrs. Radcliffe - Her Relation Towards Romanticism: With an Appendix on the ...

Alida Alberdina Sibbellina Wieten - 1926 - 170 pages
...hands with dust, and calls the worm his kinsman; NOT pleads his rank and birthright: under ground 56 Precedency's a jest; vassal and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume" 1. When Mrs. Radcliffe is visiting Kenilworth, she feels affected by the same thought: "They (the ruins)...
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A Book of Scattered Leaves: Poetry of Poverty in Broadside Ballads ..., Volume 1

James G. Hepburn - 2000 - 302 pages
...humble, like a child that's whipp'd, Shakes hands with dust, and calls the worm his kinsman, Nor pleads his rank and birthright. Under ground Precedency's...and lord, Grossly familiar, side by side consume. These verses occupy a small part of a large sheet that mainly displays an elaborate etching or engraving...
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Filth: Dirt, Disgust, And Modern Life

William A. Cohen, Ryan Johnson - 2005 - 317 pages
...humble, like a Child that's whipp'd, Shakes Hands with Dust, and calls the Worm his Kinsman; Nor pleads his Rank and Birthright. Under ground Precedency's...Vassal and Lord Grossly familiar, Side by Side consume. (221-32) Or the beauty: Methinks! I see the with thy Head low laid, Whilst surfeited upon thy Damask...
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