| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...humbler heav'n : Some safer world, in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 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 ; 110 IV. Go, wiser thou !... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 716 pages
...hill, an humbler heav'nt Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...science nevrr tauirht to stray Far as the Solar Walk o Milky Way ; Some happier island in the wal'ry waste; Where slaves once more their native land behold,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. 3. To be, contents his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire : But thinks, admitted... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...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 , No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for'gold. To Be , contents his natural desire , He asks no Angel's wing , no Seraph's fixe ; But thinks... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...hill, a humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods ernbrac'd, Some happier island in the watVy waste; Where slaves once more their native land behold,...BE, contents his natural desire; He asks no angel's wingi no seraph's fire : But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dug shall bear him company.... | |
| 1822 - 690 pages
...has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler HeavenSome safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...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 that... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...given, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...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 that... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...hill, a 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 fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. I To be, contents his natural desire; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted... | |
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