 | William John Broderip - 1847 - 434 páginas
...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,...fiends torment, no 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 páginas
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. COMMENTARY. Ver. 99. Lo! the poor Indian, $c.] The Poet, as we said, having bid Man comfort himself... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...and expatiates in a life to come. Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees (i -1 in clouds, or hears him in the wind,' His soul proud science never...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire ; lie asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 páginas
...stray Far as the solar walk or milky wayYet simple nature to his hope has given Behind the cloud-topt hill an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold,— And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company."~-Pcipi; • M'Leod's... | |
 | Moses Ballou - 1850 - 262 páginas
...Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier realm beyond the wat'ry waste, Where friends once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." And when man cannot exercise this hope, and he cannot believe that he shall finally enter the haven... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1851 - 328 páginas
...his hope has given, Behind 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, — And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." — POPE. It was... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 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...gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks ho angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks , admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 672 páginas
...strange scenes, and looking intensely into the future, hopes, perhaps, for " Some sa/er world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." Such scenes as these may be easily imagined, and it is scarcely possible they should not have occurred... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 240 páginas
...strange scenes, and looking intensely into the future, hopes, perhaps, for " Some safer world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." Such scenes as these may be easily imagined, and it is scarcely possible they should not have occurred... | |
 | Alexander Wallace - 1853 - 312 páginas
...Far as the solar walk, or milky way ; Tet simple nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud- topt hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He aska no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall... | |
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His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or milky way; Yet simple nature to his hope has given, ' Behind the cloud-topped hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery... 
