 | 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...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 wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pagina’s
...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 for gold. To be content's his natural desire ; Hi; asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...humbler lieav'a ; Some safer world in depth of woods enibrac'd, Some happier island iu the watery 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...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, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pagina’s
...humbler hcav*n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier inland in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. PRINCE OF WALES CONVERTED !! An Editor ofa Baltimore paper says," that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pagina’s
...humbler heaven ; 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 wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pagina’s
...humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd., 'Some happier island iu the wat'rv waste : Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst tor gold. To BE, contents his natural desire ; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pagina’s
...heav'n ; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, 105 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 wing, no seraph's... | |
 | John Gabriel Stedman - 1813 - 550 pagina’s
...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 wing, no Seraph's... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagina’s
...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... | |
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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, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians... 
