 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 company.  Letters to a Friend: On the Evidences, Doctrines, and Duties, of the ... - Página 229por Olinthus Gregory - 1829Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 páginas
...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 company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense* Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...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 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...thirst for gold. To be, eontents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But hard and heavy, sueh as he Had lent, repaid with usury. Yet Talgol eompany. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy seale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providenee ; Call imperfeetion... | |
 | John WHITRIDGE - 1826 - 298 páginas
...lust, as mean and base as his own degradation — a ' He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky His faithful dog shall bear him company.' And, my brethren, a heaven so unworthy and so sensual, is a very different hope from that which Christian... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 páginas
...thirst for gold. 5 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 company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | 1827 - 290 páginas
...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 sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. ***** In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.... | |
 | 1828 - 714 páginas
...the weapons accompany the soula of the heroes. And Pope gives a similar creed to his Indian — ' Who thinks — admitted to that equal sky — His faithful dog shall bear him company.' Essay on Man. "Most religions have an allegory of a river to be crossed in the transit from this to... | |
 | Richard Henry Lee - 1829 - 408 páginas
...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 sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." Mr. Pope is speaking of the South-American ; but our Indians have got the idea that this is an island,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But / IV. Go wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph 's fire ; But Ah ^ R 3 m $0 2 1iN [ Ze Y E~fd zL/ & +k , Ϊ OfgB Happines», О Happiness ! опт being's end and aim, Good, Pleasure, Käse, Content, whate'er thy... | |
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