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" Lured by the scent Of steaming crowds, of rank disease and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along ; And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, Demands his share... "
The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of the Abolition of ... - Page 53
by Thomas Clarkson - 1808
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...disease, and death ; Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along ; And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1020 Demands his share of prey ; demands themselves. The stormy Fates descend : one death involves...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson

James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...and death, Behold ! he rushing cu'ts the briny ilood , Swift as the gale can hear the ship along ; And , from the partners of that cruel trade , Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons , Demands hia share of prey ; demands themselves. The stormy fates descend : one death involves Tyrants and slaves...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...disease, and death, Behold! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along; And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws the...
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The Works of Mr. James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...disease, and death, Behold ! he, rushing, cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along, And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. When o'er this world, by equinoctial rains Flooded immense, looks out the joyless sun, And draws the...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...disease, and death, Behold! he, rushing, cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along, And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which...spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, Demands his share of prey—demands themselves. The stormy fates descend : one death involves Tyrants and slaves; when straight,...
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The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ...

James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...disease, and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along ; And , from the partners of that cruel trade , Which...descend : one death involves Tyrants and slaves ; when strait , their mangled limbs Crashing at once , he dyes the purple seas With gore, and riots in the...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 3

William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 624 pages
...disease, and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along; And, from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils...descend : one death involves Tyrants and slaves ; when strait their mangled limbs Crashing at once, he dyes the purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful...
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The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author

James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...disease, and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the hriny flood, Swift as the gale can hear the ship along; And, from the partners of that cruel trade, Which...his share of prey ; demands themselves. The stormy fetes descend ; one death involves Tyrants and slaves! when straight, their mangled limhs Crashing...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...disease and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along, And from the partners of that cruel trade, Which spoils unhappy Guinea of her sons, 1020 Demands his share of prey ; demands themselves. The stormy Fates descend : one death involves...
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Amphibious animals

William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1805 - 622 pages
...disease, and death, Behold ! he rushing cuts the briny flood, Swift as the gale can bear the ship along ; And, from the partners of that cruel trade Which spoils...purple seas With gore, and riots in the vengeful meal. The master of a Guinea ship informed Mr. Pennant that a rage for suicide prevailed among his slaves,...
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