...of independence and a hatred of control amounting almost to the sublime rant of Almanzor. " He was as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." In general society Burns often permitted his determination of vindicating his personal dignity to hurry...

...of innocent looking paste-board, having in the centre a hole large enough for a blueCHAPTEK XIX. " I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran." DRYDEN. WE left the sun setting, or preparing to set; the willows looking at their pensile tresses...

...extinguishing their destroyers. But return we to our herds feeding beside the still waters. CHAPTER XIX. I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. DRYDEN. WHEN we miss our way in a labyrinth, — I have never attempted any thing in this line beyond...

...and endeavour to ascertain how far he is to be trusted." SMHIBi^Sv/w 'tftiffsr,^. , . THE VAGRANT. 1 am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. THE CoNui'Ksr op GRENADA. JHELE Qucntin held the brief communication with the ladies, necessary to...

...farther, and endeavour to ascertain how far he is to be trusted." THE VAGRANT. I am as free as Natere first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began. When wild in woods the noble savage ran. THE CONQUEST op GRENADA. Quentin held the brief communication with the ladies, necessary to assure...

...what ? just listen to this, Jeremiah Woful," and with a theatrical air, he repeated, ' 1 am as free us nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When, wild in woods the noble sarage ran '.' That's John Dryden — one of his Almanzor flights; and I've heard Betterton roll and...

...and the new produced many sentiments either great or bulky, and many images either just or splendid : I am as free as Nature first made man, ) Ere the base laws of servitude begun, i When wild in woods the noble savage ran. } - 'Tis hut because the living death ne'er knew,...

...which Dryden puts into the mouth of one of the most extravagant of his heroes, that, " They would be free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of...began, • When wild in woods the noble savage ran." Noble and swelling sentiments! — but such as cannot be reduced into practice. Grand ideas! — but...

...anger and disdain, to which the self-conceit of the worthy commander rendered him totally insensible. I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws nf servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. CoNQUEST op GEANADA. E Earl of Menteith,...

...disdain, to which the self-conceit of the worthy commander rendered him totally insensible. CHAPTER XXII. I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. Conquest of Groioa*. THE Earl of Menteith, as he had undertaken, so he proceeded to investigate more...