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 fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that... The Sportsman - Страница 108Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 страници
...fiends torment, no Chriftiaps thirft fojr "gold. •" To Be, contents his natural defire, ** He aifcs no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire { " But thinks, admitted to that equal iky, „ '* His faithful dogihall bear him company.'' The fimplicity, humility and humanity of the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 страници
...behold, No fiends torment, no Chriftians thirft for gold. To Be, contents his natural dcfire, He a.fks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal fty, His faithful dog fliall bea^him company. IV. Go, wifer thou ! and, in thy fcale of fenfe, Weigh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 страници
...behold, No fiends torment, no Chriftians thirft for gold. To Be, contents his natural defire, Jle alks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal Iky, His faithful dog (hall bear him company. IV. Go, wifer thou ! and in thy feale of fenft, Weigh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 страници
...behold, No fiends torment, no Chriftians thirft ifor gold. To Be, contents his natural defire, He afks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal fky, His faithful dog fhall bear him company. ESSAY ON MAN, v. 2. p. 4J. THE PROGRESSION OF ANIMAL... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...behold; No fiends torment, no Chrillians third for gold. To Be, contents his natural dcfire ; He afks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; . But thinks, admitted to that equal iky, His faithful dog (hall bear him company. Go, wifcr thou ! and in thy fcalc of fuii'e, thy Opinion... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...behold, No fiends torment, no Chriftians thirft for gold. To Be, contents his natural defire ||, He afks is form, his name almoft unknown ? P. Whobuilds a church toGocl, and n flcy, His faithful dog ihall bear him company. Go, wifer thou ! and in thy fcale of fcnl'c Weigh thy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 страници
...impossibilities, which poets Count to extravagance of loose description. Shall sooner be. Jitvf. To tf, contents his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire. Pafr. 4. To have something by appointment or rule. If all political power be derived only from Adam,... | |
| 1806 - 408 страници
...hill, an 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,...desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire j But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. The UNREASONABLENESS... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 страници
...given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler Heavei f Some safer world in depth of woods embracM, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; 119 But thinks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou!... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 страници
...Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where glares once more their native land behold, No fiends torment,...desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 1 1 ft But thjnks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser... | |
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