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 - 1824 - 424 lehte
...: Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care, Alone made happy when he will, and where ? Warburton. But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 113. Go, wiser thou ! <5fc.] He proceeds with these accusers of Providence (from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 lehte
...desire, le asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 Jut thinks, admitted to that equal sky, lis faithful dog shall bear him company. > IV. Go, wiser...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 - 1824 - 84 lehte
...angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog slyill bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy...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... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 lehte
...Christians thirst for gold. To be content ':' 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."— POPE. HAPPENING, a few days ago, to take up a volume of Lord Erskine's speeches, I was peculiarly struck... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 lehte
...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents hitt natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; heir native walk« away; When the poor exiles, every pleasure past. Hung round t Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providence; Call imperfection... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 lehte
...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 equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 13 Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 lehte
...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 lehte
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| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 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 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 lehte
...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... | |
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