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-topt hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste,... A System of Phrenology - Stran 308avtor: George Combe - 1830 - 707 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...safer world in depth of woods embrae'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves onee r. \\Tiy has not man a mieroseopie To be, eontents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
| John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 strani
...Wm. Penn, vol. ip 391. Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watry waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behold,...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. The tradition which describes the hades, or invisible world, as seated in the clouds, was chiefly common... | |
| 1827 - 290 strani
...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, No 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 strani
...humbler heav'n* : Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd', Some happier island in the ivatr'y waste' ; Where slaves once more their native land...No fiends torment', no Christians thirst for gold*. 5 To BE', contents his natural desirs* ; He asks no angel's wing', no seraph'B fire* : But thinks',... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 strani
...milky way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given. Behind the cloud topp'd hill, an humbler heaven j Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks admitted... | |
| John Mason Good - 1828 - 540 strani
...uiven Beyond the clund-topt hill, an humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste ; Where slaves...fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. The tradition which describes the hade?, or invisible world, as seated m the clouds, was chiefly common... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1829 - 308 strani
...safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves ortee more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold, — And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." Pori;. Among the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 strani
...as the solar walk, or milky way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topp'd J. Woodward To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 strani
...as tho solar walk o_r milky wjiy ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given Behind the cloud-topped o the line of the enemies ; the noise of the cannon from both navies r To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph 's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 strani
...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,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold! To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted... | |
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