 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1821 - 470 pages
...most happy moments of the poet of Twickenham. 233 " Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, <l Some happier island in the watery waste, " Where slaves...fiends torment, — no Christians thirst for gold. " To be, — contents his natural desire, " He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire j " But thinks,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler Heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...hill, a humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste; 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pages
...hill, an humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, Ile asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire : Eh bien ! puisqu'à... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...humbler heav'n : Some safer world, in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, content's his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 IV. Go, wiser... | |
 | 1845 - 716 pages
...hill, an humbler heav'nt Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
...an humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd , Some happier island in the watry waste , 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 fixe ; But thinks... | |
 | 1822 - 690 pages
...Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler HeavenSome safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be content "s his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire, But thinks, admitted... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, 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; 110 But thinks, admitted... | |
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Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; Yet simple Nature to his hope has... 
