...Engelande To have gotten Scotland? With rumbylowet iulnt Harbour (About 1316-1395) FREEDOM (From The Bruce) Ah! Freedom is a noble thing! Freedom makes man to have liking; [his wish] Freedom all solace to man giveth, He liveth at ease that freely liveth. A noble heart may...

...freedom which was the beginning of the Swiss republic, the oldest free state in the world. ROBERT BRUCE " Ah ! Freedom is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom all solace to man gives ; He lives at ease that freely lives. A noble heart may have none ease, Nor...

...resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives! — Oh, 5 well sang a poet of my own land — " 'Ah, freedom is a noble thing — Freedom makes men to have liking — Freedom the zest to pleasure gives — He lives at ease who freely lives. 10...

...resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives IO, well sung a 30 poet of my own land — " Ah, freedom is a noble thing";...lives at ease who freely lives. »« Grief, sickness, poortith,0 want, are all Summ'd up within the name of thrall." She listened with a melancholy smile...

...1350-с. 1557 THE AGE OF CHAUCER ОДп HBarbour1 c. 1316-1396 FREEDOM (From The Bruce," c. 1375) 225 70S Whose holy dust was scatter'd long ago; The Scipio's tomb contains all solace to man givcth, He liveth at ease that freely liveth. A noble heart may have no ease, 220...

...gift that Heaven gives 1 O, well sung a 30 poet of my own land — " Ah, freedom is a noble thing0; Freedom makes man to have liking ; Freedom the zest...pleasure gives ; He lives at ease who freely lives. ot Grief, sickness, poortith,0 want, are all Summ'd up within the name of thrall." "Freedom is for...

...shall find generous protectors. — Oh, while this is the case, do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives! — Oh, well sang a poet of my own land — " 'Ah, freedom is a noble thing — Freedom makes men to have liking...

...line* on the Bruce, the deep purport of which is betrayed by its nobk praise of political freedom : Ah ! freedom is a noble thing ! Freedom makes man to have liking ! Freedom all solace to man gives : He lives at ease that freely lives ! A noble heart can have no ease, Nor...

...shall find generous protectors. — Oh, while this is the case, do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives ! — Oh, well sang a poet of my own land — " ' Ah, freedom is a noble thing — Freedom makes men to have liking...

...Scots struggle for independence; the apostrophe 'Ah! freedom is a noble thing' has been anthologised: Ah! Freedom is a noble thing! Freedom makes man to have liking; Freedom all solace to man gives; He lives at ease who freely lives! A noble heart may have nane ease, And nothing...