- "Reactions to Ruin, 1648–51. 'A
Declaration and
Vindication of the
Poore Opprest Commons of Scotland,' and
other pamphlets".
Scottish Historical Review...
- were simple, and his soul sincere;
Needless was
written law,
where none
opprest: The law of Man was
written in his breast. The Graeco-Roman
concept of...
-
Sonnets 1820
Journey renewed (XXIX) 1820 "I rose
while yet the cattle, heat-
opprest,"
Miscellaneous Sonnets; The
River Duddon. A
Series of
Sonnets 1820 No...
- and do not waver, 'Tis a food for
every craver Who, his
heart with sin
opprest, Can no more for its
anguish rest. Such
kindness and such
grace to get...
- one
would have
taken her for a Goddess, and
though her
present misery opprest her with
extreamest grief, yet in the
greatness of her afflection, they...
- glow A
watch light by the
patriots lonely tomb A ray of
courage to the
opprest & poor, A
spark tho'
gleaming on the hovel's
hearth Which thro the tyrants...
-
Nectar is a
thing ****ign’d By the
Deities owne
minde To cure the hart
opprest with greife, And of good
liquors is the cheife. Then drinke, &c. Iô to...
- and do not waver, 'Tis a food for
every craver Who, his
heart with sin
opprest, Can no more for its
anguish rest. Such
kindness and such
grace to get...
- an
emotional outlet: "I must have vent for my feelings, or I
shall be
opprest to death. She
burst into tears";
Tears also
accompany mourning of dead...
-
reproaches and surmises, that a
single innocence (his own)
might not be
opprest and
overborn by a crew of
mouths for the
restoring of a law and doctrin...
