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... National Preceptor - Page 253by Jesse Olney - 1845 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...seraph'9 fire; no 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 what thou fancy's! such; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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...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... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 702 pages
...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...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
..."Where slaves once more their native landbehold r No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold.. To BE , contents his natural desire , He asks no Angel's...Say , here he gives too little , there too much;; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet cry , if man's unhappy God's unjust ; If man alone... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...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 what thou fancy 'st such ; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...serapli's fire; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall hear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy...opinion against Providence; Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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...such, . Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy alt creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust ; If man »lone... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 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. 4. Go, wiser thon! and in thy scale of seme Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
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