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... Essay on Man, Epistles I.-IV. - Стр. 7авторы: Alexander Pope - 1899 - Страниц: 93Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| John Aikin - 1821 - Страниц: 402
...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 company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 520
...every tribe places it in situations, and fills it with objects, most familiar and agreeable, ' And thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog' shall bear him company.' The Osages know nothing of canoes, and we have the best authority for saying, that there is not one... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - Страниц: 322
...Christians thirst for gold. I 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...opinion against Providence; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such Say here he gives too little, there too much. — ... . 6. In pride, in reas'ning pride,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - Страниц: 370
...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...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy Opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - Страниц: 372
...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...equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IT! Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy Opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - Страниц: 368
...Seraph's fire; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh...Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such, 115 Say, Here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - Страниц: 312
...He asks no angel's wingi no seraph's fire : But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dug shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Cali imperfection what thou fanciest such; Say, here he gives too little, there too much.-— In pridf,... | |
| 1822 - Страниц: 284
...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 equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 4. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - Страниц: 412
...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...and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Provideuse ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, Say, here he gives too little, there too much... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - Страниц: 422
...: Himself alone high Heav'n's peculiar care, Alone made happy when he will, and where 1 Warburton. But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV, Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; COMMENTARY.... | |
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