Alas! Am I born for this,
To wear this slavish chain?
Deprived of all created bliss,
Through hardship, toil and pain!


The Hope of Liberty. On Liberty and Slavery

George Moses Horton Quotes

Alas! Am I born for this, To wear this slavish chain? Deprived of all created bliss, Through hardship, toil and pain!

Alas! Am I born for this, To wear this slavish chain? Deprived of all created bliss, Through hardship, toil and pain!

Alas! Am I born for this, To wear this slavish chain? Deprived of all created bliss, Through hardship, toil and pain!

Alas! Am I born for this, To wear this slavish chain? Deprived of all created bliss, Through hardship, toil and pain!