The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson

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Tore from cold wintry limbs the tattered weed.
Even robbed them of the last of comforts, sleep, 370 The free-born Briton to the dungeon chained Or, as the lust of cruelty prevailed.
At pleasure marked him with inglorious stripes, And crushed out hves, by secret barbarous ways, That for their country would have toiled or bled.
great design ! if executed well.
With patient care and wisdom-tempered zeal.
Ye sons of mercy ! yet resume the search ; Drag forth the legal monsters into light, 359 band]
... few 1730-38. 360 searched] sought 1730-38.
366 glows 1730-38. 369 weed] robe 1730-38. 374 secret barbarous] various nameless 1730-38.
376-8 Hail, patriot band ! who, scorning secret scorn, When justice and when mercy led the way, 1730-38 379 Dragged the detected, &c., 1730-38.
200 THE SEASONS Wrench from their hands Oppression's iron rod, 380 And bid the cruel feel the pains they give.
Much still untouched remains ; in this rank age, Much is the patriot's weeding hand required.
The toils of law — what dark insidious men Have cumbrous added to perplex the truth And lengthen simple justice into trade — How glorious were the day that saw these broke.


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