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... The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry - Σελίδα 356των Alexander Pope - 1871Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1806 - 408 σελίδες
...humbler heav'n; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No...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... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 σελίδες
...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.... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 σελίδες
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold ;...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To BE content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 σελίδες
...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... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 σελίδες
...island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, nor Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural...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 - 1808 - 334 σελίδες
...humbler lieav'a ; Some safer world in depth of woods enibrac'd, Some happier island iu the watery waste, Where slaves 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 fire ; But thinks, admitted to... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 σελίδες
...humbler hcav'u ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, .Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; Hi; asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 σελίδες
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold. No...sky, ••His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense) , Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 σελίδες
...humbler Heavei f Some safer world in depth of woods embracM, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No...desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; 119 But thinks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou!... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 σελίδες
...Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where glares once more their native land behold, No fiends torment,...desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 1 1 ft But thjnks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser... | |
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