 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 páginas
...Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, 105 Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire,7 He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 314 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1853 - 886 páginas
...path to happiness should be so dismal. But let us hope that we are tending to those happier climes, ' Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold.' " — Oracle of Reason, vol. i., pp. 82, 83. " The enigma of life makes the poetry of death, and invests... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...and expatiates in a life to come. Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind : His soul proud science never...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire ; N lie asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful... | |
 | Charles Augustus Cheever - 1854 - 332 páginas
...taught to stray Far as the solar walk or milky way ; Yet simpler nature to his hope has given, Beyond the cloud-topped hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." SPEECH AT A MEETING OF THE PORTSMOUTH UNITARIAN ASSOCIATION. BEFORE, the vote on the acceptance of... | |
 | Martha Macdonald Lamont - 1854 - 340 páginas
...with a fair wind, he may be left making his way well. CHAPTEE XXVI. " A happier island in the wat'ry waste ; 'Where slaves once more their native land...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." POPE. To our men of commerce, returning home from foreign shores, how forcibly must these lines seem... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 páginas
...as the solar walk, or milky-way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. VARIATIONS. After VER. 88 in the MS.— No great, no little; 'tis as much decreed That Virgil's gnat... | |
 | 1872 - 592 páginas
...faith in the doctrine, — Beyond the cloud-capped hill a humbler heaven, Some safe retreat in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery...behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold ; And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. The belief in a future... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 132 páginas
...nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, a humbler heaven ; Some safer world, in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island, in the watery...; No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company ! ' The admirable... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 páginas
...Far as the solar walk or milky way ; Yet simple nature to his hopo has given, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth...thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire — Ho asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful... | |
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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... 
