OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more. The Winter Evening Book - Page 156by William Chambers - 1837 - 325 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...all. SECTION XI. COWPER. Indignant sentiments on national prejudices and hatred; and on slavery. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more... | |
| James Ridgway - 1816 - 466 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1816 - 468 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me... | |
| 1844 - 826 pages
...could have exelaimed with all the sincerity, and with all the weariness too, of the poet: — " Oh, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more... | |
| 1821 - 438 pages
...very sparingly, arc just and beautiful; and never was author freer from bombast. When he exclaims Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more!... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...servant sun. Section 1l. INBIGNANT SENTIMENTS ON NATIONAL PREJUDICES AND HATRED; AND ON SLAVERY. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, My aoul is sick with every... | |
| Conduct, George Nicholson - 1819 - 282 pages
...worthy the most glorious period of ancient wisdom!" But he cannot join with Cowper, in crying, " 0 for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " some boundless contiguity of shade !" A little cot would form his heart's desire, , a summer garden and a winter's fire ; a small retreat.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...harmonious volume, there to read The transcript of himself. Akenside. 4. — On Slavery. . t „ .« OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, / Some boundless contiguity of shade, ' Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more... | |
| Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...talents for action. Indignant Sentiments on National Prejudices and . . hatred : and on Slavery. OH, for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumor of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war. vMight never reach me more... | |
| 1820 - 704 pages
...should rather say, if I were once disengaged from the duties which bind me to my profession, " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, " Some boundless contiguity of shade, " Where rumour of oppression and deceit, " Of unsuccessful or successful war, " Might never reach me... | |
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