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
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 lehte
...his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph't 6it; But thinks, admitted to that equal iky. mVj sew, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such; Say, here he... | |
| 1826 - 438 lehte
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| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 lehte
...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... | |
| John WHITRIDGE - 1826 - 298 lehte
...and 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... | |
| 1827 - 290 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. ***** In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 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...shall bear him company. ) . IV. Go wiser thou ! and in the scale of sense:, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 lehte
...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 le / fanciest such; Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph 's fire ; Ҹ;Z 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... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 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... | |
| 1850 - 510 lehte
...thirst for gold. To be — contents bis 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." It would exceed the limits of this paper to enter into a description of the varieties of the dog; but... | |
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