 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 company.  Bell's Edition - Page 229by John Bell - 1796Full view - About this book
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...Christians thirst for gold. To be content's 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 company. 4. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
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...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 equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IT! Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy Opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
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...: Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care, Alone made happy when he will, and where 1 Warburton. But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 113. Go, wiser thou ! #c.] He proceeds with these accusers of Providence (from ver.... | |
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...desire, le asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 Jut thinks, admitted to that equal sky, lis faithful dog shall bear him company. > IV. Go, wiser...opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such, Say, here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
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...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents hitt natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; heir native walk« away; When the poor exiles, every pleasure past. Hung round t Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providence; Call imperfection... | |
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