 Yet simple 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 waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians...  Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht - Pagina 8di Alexander Pope - 1772 - 351 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagine
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, , the spinner, the weaver, the fuller, the dresser, with many Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pagine
...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 wings, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagine
...humbler heaven ; •Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | George Combe - 1830 - 732 pagine
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world, in depth of woods embraced ; Some happier island in the watery waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." The organ is established. 18. — WONDER. THIS organ is situated immediately... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1831 - 288 pagine
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced. Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold, — And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear... | |
 | James Backhouse - 1831 - 400 pagine
...States men ; she alluded to these lines of Pope, in relation to the imaginary Heaven of Indians. ' Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment; no Christians thirst for gold.1 " -And added, in reference to some who profess to be Christians : " They... | |
 | 1850 - 510 pagine
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depths of wood embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be — contents bis natural desire : He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pagine
...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 ?... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pagine
...humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery 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 wings, no seraph's... | |
 | F. B. Miller - 1833 - 220 pagine
...humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery 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... | |
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