 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 to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 220by Alexander Pope - 1869 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire : He asks no angel's wing, no seraph'9 fire; no But thinks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...opinion against Providence; Call imperfection what thou fancy's! such; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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....equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 4. Go, wiser thou! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | 1811 - 702 pages
...embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold;...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. THE MORAL WORLD. Ov the eve of Saturday, and during the intervals of Divine service on Sunday, we speak... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...emb'rac'dr Some happier island in the wat'ry waste , "Where slaves once more their native landbehold r No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold.....equal sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go , wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense , Weigh thy opinion against providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such ; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...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...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. f POPE has indulged himself in but few digressions in this piece ; this is one of the most poetical.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...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....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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...angels wing, no serapli's fire; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall hear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale...opinion against Providence; Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such; 115 Say here he gives too little, there too much; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, nor Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...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...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 4. Go, wiser thon! and in thy scale of seme Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
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