Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way... Moral essays - Seite 10von Alexander Pope - 1751Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mary Ann Weston - 1996 - 188 Seiten
...the poor Indian," from Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man, written in 1774. Lo, the poor Indian whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or milky way;58 Sometimes the degraded... | |
 | Ambrose Bierce - 2010 - 440 Seiten
...poetic style of Alexander Pope (1688-1744). Cf. "An Essay on Man" (1733): Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; . . . But thinks,... | |
 | Marcus Wood - 2003 - 704 Seiten
...response to the slave systems of the French Caribbean. from The Negro Convert I Sing, "no Indian whose untutor'd mind, Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind, Whose soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way."1 More grand my... | |
 | Donna Lee Dickerson - 2003 - 432 Seiten
...York: Henry Holt, 2000). 2. From Essay on Man, Epistle I, by Alexander Pope: "Lo, the poor Indian whose untutor'd mind / Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; / His soul proud Science never taught him to stray / Far as the solar walk or milky way." Alexander... | |
 | Cordula Neis - 2003 - 656 Seiten
...zitiert wird, lt>4 in seinem Essay on man in gepflegten Versen zum Ausdruck: Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way. (Pope, Essay on man,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 432 Seiten
...in alleviating the drynefs in the argumentative parts of the ErTay, and interesting the reader. 6. The foul uneafy, and confin'd from home, Refts and expatiates, in a life to come J. IN former editions it ufed to be printed at borne; but this expreffion feeming to exclude a future... | |
 | Laura M. Stevens - 2004 - 264 Seiten
...Indian" also appeared c< in texts such as Pope's Essay on Man: I. tl •i Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; Yet simple Nature... | |
 | Philip Jenkins - 2004 - 320 Seiten
...of divine truth is epitomized by oft-quoted lines from Alexander Pope: "Lo, the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind / Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind." The phrase "Poor Lo" became a standard newspaper term for Indians, while the idea of the "untutor'd... | |
 | Stephanie Pratt - 2005 - 198 Seiten
...published in 1733-34. Pope examines the cosmology of a natural religion: Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; his soul proud Science never taught to stray far as the solar walk, or milky way; yet simple Nature... | |
 | Louise Barnett - 2006 - 540 Seiten
...deliberate misreading of a famous passage in Alexander Pope's Essay on Man: "Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind / Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind" (1.99-100).37 Pope regarded the Indian as poor because he was an uneducated heathen, but his poem also... | |
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