 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...  The Presbyterian Pulpit - الصفحة 238بواسطة Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Michigan - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 415عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 132
...always to be, bless'd. The soul, .uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold 1 To be, contents his natural desire, But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, He asks no angel's wing,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...hill a humbler heaven; Some safer world in depths of woods embrac'd, Some happier Island in the wat'ry waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold,...angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to i hut equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of seose,... | |
 | 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...milky way; Yet simple nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-top'd hill, an humbler heav'n; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some...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 that... | |
 | James Lindsay - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...milky way; Yet simple nature to his hope lias given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven i Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some...land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst tor gold. for fov an evil of such magnitude and extent— if multitudes of the human race were thus... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 832
...the cloud-topt hill, an humbler Heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embnic'd, Some liappier my fate ; But boldly say each night, To-morrow let my sun his beams display Nil fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...Far as the solar walk, or milky way; Yet 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. To be content's his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire, But thinks, admitted to that... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...Far as the solar walk, or milky way ; Yet 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. To be content 'a his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire, But thinks, admitted to that... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...most happy moments of the poet of Twickenham. 233 " Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, <l Some happier island in the watery waste, " Where slaves...desire, " He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire j " But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, " His faithful dog shall bear him company." POPE. LI V.... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 658
...Far as the solar walk, or milky way ; Yet 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. To be content's his natural desire He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire, But thinks, admitted to that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...hill, a 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,...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... | |
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