 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 pàgines
...When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd in her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. * * * * " Stone walls do not a prison...bars a cage, Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." This accomplished man, who is said by Wood to have been in his youth " the most amiable... | |
 | David Creamer - 1848 - 488 pàgines
...the Gatehouse at Westminster, more than a century before Newton wrote : — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet, take That for a hermitage." Though his body was immured within the walls of a prison, Lovelace felt that he was not a prisoner.... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 652 pàgines
...from the unfortunate, and leave them to solitude and anguish ! CHAPTER XXV. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage." THE Boston jail was at this time a small and inconvenient building, situated in what... | |
 | Eliza Buckminster Lee - 1848 - 340 pàgines
...Westminster he composed some of his sweetest poems." And the young man repeated, — " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. " If I have freedom in my lore, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | 1848 - 690 pàgines
...confined for debt, and his first greeting w:as a quotation from Lovelace : — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage : Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. We thank Mr. Jesse for bringing the lines to our remembrance. In the Gate-house died... | |
 | Anne (Aunt.) - 1849 - 440 pàgines
...if this young man had passed his long captivity in murmurings and discontent. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." We must now return to our English king, whose mind was by no means in so tranquil a state as that of... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 434 pàgines
...not a prison make, Nor iron hars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. " lf l have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar ahove, Enjoy such liherty." JLovclace't Poems. f His walking stick. of timber, and I a most dull and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pàgines
...great should be, Th' enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walh do not a t be invented, or by man's wit imagined. an hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free ; Angela alone, that soar above,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 412 pàgines
...desolate. My sans culotte\, like Johnson's in Scotland, becomes a valuable piece . * " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. " If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1844 - 950 pàgines
...infinitely higher sense than some of his enemies in the celebrated song of his times. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take Th«f for a hermitage." In Banyan's prison meditations, he describes most forcibly, in his own rude... | |
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Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. 
