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... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 64by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
| Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 596 pages
...giv'n Behind the cloud-topt hill an humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods ernbrac'd, Some happier island in the watry waste, W.here slaves...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." Thomson also, in his Seasons, marks this traffic as destructive and cruel, introducing the well-known... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 598 pages
...an humbler heav'n ; Some safer woild in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the \vatry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold." Thomson also, in his Seasons, marks this traffic as destructive and cruel, introducing the well-known... | |
| 1808 - 408 pages
...milky way ; Vit simple Nature to his hope has given, }.U bind the cloud- topt hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry \vastc; \\ here slaves once more their native laud behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...I' jv *J , Yet simple nature to his hope hag giv'n, Behind the cloud-top'd hill, an humbler hcav'u ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, .Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...millty way; Yet simple nature to his hope has given, Behind the clond-topt hill an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold', No fiends torment, no Christians thirst... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...to come. Yet simple nature to his hope has given, { Behind the cloud-topt hill, a humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some...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... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pages
...cloud-topt hill an humbler hcav*n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier inland in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. PRINCE OF WALES CONVERTED !! An Editor ofa Baltimore paper says," that an enlightened and philanthropic... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...hill, an humbler Heavei f Some safer world in depth of woods embracM, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold,...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; 119 But thinks admitted to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where glares 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 ; 1 1 ft But thjnks admitted... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1810 - 374 pages
...clond-topp'd hill, an humbler heav'n ; Sonte safer world, in depth of woods embrac'd Some happier îsland, in the wat'ry waste Where slaves once more their native land behold, Ko fiends tormvnt, no christians thirst for gold. Bnt thinks, admitted to tliat equal sky, Bis faîthfull... | |
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