 | John Mason Good - 1834 - 492 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 306 páginas
...given Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, gome happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold, — And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." port. Among the... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 páginas
...liberties. 190 ALEXANDER POPS JO8SPH ADDI8ON ROBERT BURN!. ALEXANDER POPE. Some safer world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. Essay on Man. God fix'd it certain, that, whatever day Makea man a slave, takes half his worth away.... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 páginas
...know, to utter, and to argue freely, above all liberties. ALEXANDER POPE. Some safer world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. Essay on Man. God fix'd it certain, that, whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 páginas
...given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depths of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...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... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...giv'n, Behind the cloud-topt 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. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depths of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...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... | |
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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... 
