 Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.  My Study Windows - Page 418de James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 433 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heav'n; Some safer world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...behold; No fiends torment, no Chrillians third for gold. To Be, contents his natural dcfire ; He afks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; . But thinks, admitted to that equal iky, His faithful dog (hall bear him company. Go, wifcr thou ! and in thy fcalc of fuii'e, thy Opinion... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...behold, No fiends torment, no Chriftians thirft for gold. To Be, contents his natural defire ||, He afks is form, his name almoft unknown ? P. Whobuilds a church toGocl, and n flcy, His faithful dog ihall bear him company. Go, wifer thou ! and in thy fcale of fcnl'c Weigh thy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...hill, an humbler heav'n; Some safer world, in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 4. Go, wiser thou! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | 1811 - 702 pages
...proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way: Yet simple nature to his soul has given, Behind the cloudtopt hill a humbler heaven;...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. THE MORAL WORLD. Ov the eve of Saturday, and during the intervals of Divine service on Sunday, we speak... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...emb'rac'dr Some happier island in the wat'ry waste , "Where slaves once more their native landbehold r No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold.....equal sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go , wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense , Weigh thy opinion against providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...once more their native land behold ; No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To BE content's his natural desire; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. f POPE has indulged himself in but few digressions in this piece ; this is one of the most poetical.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire j But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. The UNREASONABLENESS of our COMPLAINTS against PROVIDENCE. (POPE.} WHAT would this Man? Now upward... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...once more their native land hehold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To he content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's...admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall hear him company. 4. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense , Weigh thy opinion against Providence... | |
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