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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. "
Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of Or ... - Page 61
by Rowland Freeman - 1821
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...great should be; Enlarged winds that curie the flood, Know no such libertie. Stone walls doe not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage ; If I have freedome in my love, And in my soule am free; Angels alone that soar above...
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Continuing to Think : the British Asian Girl: An Exploratory Study of the ...

Barrie Wade, Pamela Souter - Education - 1992 - 92 pages
...much the same about the impossibility of restricting thought by imprisonment: Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage. Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. It is with more than merely literary satisfaction that we affirm, at the outset, the...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...ELP; EnLoPo; GBL; MeLP; MePo: NoP; DBS; SeCP; TrGrPo To Althea, from Prison 5 Stone walls do not a ker than Death or Night; To defy Power, which seems Omnipotent; To love, an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy...
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Arthur Machen & Montgomery Evans: Letters of a Literary Friendship, 1923-1947

Arthur Machen - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 218 pages
...morning of the Donets Basin is not good; but let us remember Mis' Muzzy. 5 1. "Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage." This excerpt is from To Althea: From Prison by Richard Lovelace (1618-58). 2. In the autumn following...
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Poetic Rhythm: An Introduction

Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 300 pages
...pattern x /. x / becomes / xx /, and a satisfyingly rhythmic alternative lineopening is created: (31) If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, L xx L x / x / Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. The line begins with a stressed beat...
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Walden: An Annotated Edition

Henry David Thoreau - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 360 pages
..."degraded poor" for living in "sties," which Bridgman (79) says are surely more livable than boxes. 4 "If I have freedom in my love. / And in my soul am free" (Richard Lovelace. "To Althea from Prison"). and our lives are domestic in more senses than we think....
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Romantic Identities: Varieties of Subjectivity, 1774-1830

Andrea K. Henderson - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 230 pages
...precisely that no prison can truly threaten one's sense of self and one's loyalties: 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,...
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1 Peter, 2 Peter, Jude

Bruce B. Barton - Bible - 1995 - 290 pages
...from having to be good enough in order to be Stone walls do nof a prison make. nor iron bars a cage; if I have freedom in my love. and in my soul am tree. angels alone that soar above enjoy such liberly. Richard Lovetace saved. Christian freedom means...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...Be Released" (song), recorded 1967, on the album The Basement Tapes (1975). 5 Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage. RICHARD LOVELACE, (1618-1658) British poet. "'To Althea, from Prison," st. 4 (1649)....
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The Classic Hundred Poems: All-time Favorites

William Harmon - Literary Collections - 1998 - 386 pages
...shall voice aloud how good He is, how great should be, Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor...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...
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