 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.  Memoir of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Hemans - Pagina 195door Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 317 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Karl von Baron Miltie - 1831 - 446 pagina’s
...desolating dogmas, who would hesitate between his cheerless condition and the wild hopes of the untutored Indian, " Who thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company?" Heartwell clung to his creed of friendship in opposition to the evidence of his own senses. One by... | |
 | 1850 - 510 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1831 - 438 pagina’s
...untam'd World in depth of woods embrac'd — Sonic happier Island in the wat'ry waete — And where, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful Dog shall bear him company. In a word, by thus introducing an entire new set of objects to his imagination, I shall unavoidably... | |
 | Daniel Tyerman, George Bennet - 1832 - 308 pagina’s
...the watery waste. 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." ESSAY ON MAN. — EPIST. I. Alas ! such a race of " Indians " never existed any where on the face of... | |
 | Daniel Tyerman, George Bennet - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...the watery waste. 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." ESSAY ON MAN. — EPIST. I. Alas ! such a race of " Indians " never existed any where on the face of... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pagina’s
...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. IV. Go, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 pagina’s
...untamed World in depth of woods embraced— Some happier Island in the watery waste — And where, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful Dog shall bear him company. In a word, by thus introducing an entire new set of objects to his imagination, I shall unavoidably... | |
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