 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.  Letters to a Friend: On the Evidences, Doctrines, and Duties, of the ... - Σελίδα 229των Olinthus Gregory - 1829Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 σελίδες
...thirst for gold. 2. 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. — POPE. QUESTIONS. — 1. What tradition does the writer mention as existing among a certain tribe... | |
 | Francis Johnson - 1842 - 296 σελίδες
...comes to convey the prince to Swarga, or INDRA'S heaven; but YUDHISHTHIRA refuses to go thither, unless admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company ; and INDRA is obliged to comply. The Eighteenth Book, the ' Swargárohana, introduces YUDHISHTHIRA... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1844 - 376 σελίδες
...country will always sleep towards the west, and so on. He spoke of dogs, and of the poor Indian, who thinks — ' Admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company !' He laughed, and said, ' What a train I should have in the other world ! there would be Maida and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 σελίδες
...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 σελίδες
...thirst for gold. To be content 's 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. As men, in forming their first impressions concerning the invisible world, suppose they shall feel... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 352 σελίδες
...the dead. We comprehend the gradual expansion of that feeling, from which the " poor Indian," who " thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company," is buried with his bow and arrow, and with the companion of his hunter life. Hence, among the Hindoos,... | |
 | 1845 - 486 σελίδες
...generally considers himself entitled to : I am not exactly of the opinion of the poor Indian, " Who thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company:" but I do consider that no greater right was awarded to me to ill-use an animal than was given to the... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 σελίδες
...thirst for gold. 5. 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. — Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 σελίδες
...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. SECTION IV. OF THE GROUPING OF SPEECH. THE idea involved in the Grouping of Speech, requires for its... | |
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