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. Bell's Edition - Page 229by John Bell - 1796Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1817 - 118 lehte
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| John Walker - 1819 - 734 lehte
...industry. With thèse most authors steal their woiks, or buy; Garth did not write his own Dispensary. Pope. But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Pope, f ECE, See EASE. IEF. Grief, chief, ßef, thief, brief, belief, relief, etc. Perfect rhymes,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; but when't depends Not on the number, but the choice,...death, the night. My house a cottage more Than pal fancy'st such ; Say, here he gives too little, there too much • Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 lehte
...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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 lehte
...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 ail creatures for thy sport... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 lehte
...douce image. Le bonheur d'exister suffit seul à ses vœux. Jamais des Séraphins il n'envia les IVux. But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and, in the scale of sensé, Weigh thy Opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 lehte
...thirst for gold. To be, content's his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 574 lehte
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| William Oxberry - 1821 - 378 lehte
...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 sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." Pof E. HAPPENING, a few days ago, to take up a volume of Lord Erskine's speeches, I was peculiarly... | |
| 1845 - 716 lehte
...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 sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company — we are carried back to the time of Augustus and the Elysian Fields, where the souls of the blessed... | |
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