 | Henry John Whitfeld - 1854 - 216 pages
...with a Poet and Cavalier, like Lovelace, when, in the Tower, he thus sang:— " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds, innocent and quiet, take These for a hermitage." but we can hardly have a fellow feeling with one who was both of gentle and... | |
 | 1855 - 784 pages
...find sureties for his good behaviour. But as Lovelace, at Westminster, sung — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. Montgomery's conscience acquitted him of the malicious intention which the sentence imputed... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1855 - 780 pages
...find sureties for his good behaviour. But as Lovelace, at Westminster, sung — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take Tlmt for a hermitage. Montgomery's conscience acquitted him of the malicious intention which the sentence... | |
 | 1856 - 372 pages
...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. * * * * Stone walls do not a...Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. 1f 1 have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. * * * * Stone walls do not a...Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. Jf 1 have freedom in my love, And in my son] am free, — Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1856 - 772 pages
...Lovelace was forced to content himself in his damp cell at the Gatehouse : — Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; 1856.] Lovelace's Lucasta. If I have freedom in my love, And in ray soul am free, Angels alone that... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...that tipple in the deepe Know no such libertie. When (like committed linnets) I With shriller throat shall sing The sweetness, mercy, majesty, And glories of my King ; When I shall voyce aloud, how good He is, how great should be; Enlarged winds that curie the flood Know no such... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 300 pages
...sickness. Yet to those in extreme suffering, it is an omen of safety. AllIEMIDORUS. STONE walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above,... | |
 | Emma Goldman, Alexander Berkman - 1915 - 472 pages
...remainder of my life behind prison walls, then I shall say with Lovelace : " 'Stone walls do not a prison make — Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That as a heritage.1 "I understand the despair and horror that haunt the poor victims of the rotten industrial... | |
 | 1928 - 898 pages
...remains to us supreme in Patience, — At the Royale Theater. FOUR WALLS. — "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." The echo of the elegant Lovelace's aphorism to his Althea now comes to us from Hester... | |
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Enlarged winds that curl the flood Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage. 
