| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...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...such ; Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet say, if man's unhappy, God's unjust ; . If man alone... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...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...opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such, Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| Ed Jewinski, Andrew Stubbs - 1992 - 180 páginas
...this very struggle" (xviii). The Mandel Case: Notes Towards a Poetics of Persecution ANDREW STUBBS Go, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy Opinion against Providence; Call 1mperfection what thou fancy'st such. Say, here he gives too little, there too much; Destroy all creatures... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...wind; (Fr. Epistle I) 77 To be, contents his natural desire; He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; and frail prosperity, That so live here as ye should never hence. Remember deat (Fr. Epistle I) 78 Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man.... | |
| H. P. Blavatsky - 1994 - 1712 páginas
...believe with the Indian of Pope, whose "untutored mind" can only picture to himself a heaven where ". . . admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." * Space fails us to present the speculative views of certain ancient and mediaeval occultists upon... | |
| Pierre François - 1999 - 332 páginas
...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. Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man IN THE ART OF WILLIAM GOLDING, Bernard S. Oldsey and Stanley Weintraub... | |
| Ambrose Bierce - 2010 - 438 páginas
...in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; . . . But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Epistle i, lines 99 -102, 111-12 Another parody of these lines is found at "Severally." Hybrid ] For... | |
| Peter Martin - 2001 - 228 páginas
...of her. I am content. 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. — Alexander Pope -ino )!S!A jx JJUJPM suiij. Aq 'xsssns JSSM '^Jng jo aSeuiA siji ui 98ej}03 33j;3jddy... | |
| 1909 - 1308 páginas
...thirst for gold, To be, contents his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; He thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." Although others will tell you that some other Indian inspired Pope to write those lines, I believe... | |
| Laura M. Stevens - 2004 - 284 páginas
...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.'* In this passage Pope links the scientist's hubris with the Indian's naivete, chiding both for reducing... | |
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