 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pages
...hill, a 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. v1 *"3* v- w ^ ; JV V* W tf^/W/- V"t #***# zo -z, *./£.} t,vyt.t, r ? V* ^ V" J* V it-> a.7t, t,<,.... | |
 | 1833 - 626 pages
...nature to his hope has given, Beyond the cloud-topt 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." The Mahomedan looks forward to a region of the most enchanting beauty, where he shall have his senses... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...nature to his hope has given, Beyond the cloud-topt 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." The Mahomedan looks forward to a region of the most enchanting beauty, where he shall have his senses... | |
 | F. B. Miller - 1833 - 220 pages
...nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topped 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, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
 | Thomas Wirgman - 1834 - 582 pages
...Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt 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 witness the complacency with which the High Priest descends the hundred steps of his sacred Temple,... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topped 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. 5. To BE, contents his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire : But thinks, admitted... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1834 - 492 pages
...an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods emhrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold. No fiends torment, no Christiana thirst for gold. The tradition which describes the hades, or invisible world, as seated... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, lOfi 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; no But thinks, admitted... | |
 | Esther Copley - 1836 - 814 pages
...hope has giv'n, Beyond the cloud-capt hill, an humbler heaven, Some safer world, in depths of wood embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." James Thomson, (born 1700, died 1748,)^ in his truly beautiful descriptive poem, " The Seasons," has... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1836 - 300 pages
...giv'n Behind the cloud-topp'd hill an humbler heav'n; 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." Thomson also, in his Seasons, marks this traffic as destructive and cruel, introducing the wellknown... | |
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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... 
