 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...hill, a humbler heav'ii ;Some safer world iu depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier 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 desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 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 COMMENTARY. them (from ver. 98 to 113.) with the example of the poor Indian, to whom also Nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...humhler 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 COMMENTARY. them (from ver. 98 to 113.) with the example of the poor Indian, to whom also Nature... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 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,...be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog slyill bear... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...an hunibler 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,...be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...an humbler heaven— 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 that... | |
 | Catherine George Ward - 1824 - 720 pages
...an humbler Heaven. Some safer world, in depths 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." Pop*. ^ THE departing rays of the setting sun, glorious to behold as at fhe rise of morning, had already... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...given, BehinQ the cloud-topt h,ll, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, ope' line, Or nanve land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents hitt natural desire,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 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...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 - 1825 - 270 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,...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... | |
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Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians... 
