Phillis Wheatley Quotes
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Remember, Christians, Negroes, black as Cain, /May be refin'd and join th' angelic train.
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In every human Beast, God has implanted a Principle, which we call Love of Freedom; it is impatient of Oppression, and pants for Deliverance.
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Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.
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The world is a severe schoolmaster, for its frowns are less dangerous than its smiles and flatteries, and it is a difficult task to keep…
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Proceed, great chief, with virtue on thy sideThy every action let the goddess guide.
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May be refined, and join the angelic train.
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