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... Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society - Página 98por American Antiquarian Society - 1905 - 6 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...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... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 páginas
...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,...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 equal... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...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, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 COMMENTARY. them (from... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...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,...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold! To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...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,...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 COMMENTARY. them (from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 páginas
...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, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted... | |
| Catherine George Ward - 1824 - 720 páginas
...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 - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their nanve f the warbling grove, That only shelter'd thefts of harmless love. Go contents hitt natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...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 once more...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 equal... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...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 once more...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to... | |
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