 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,...  Candide and Related Textsvon Voltaire, David Wootton - 2000 - 190 SeitenKeine Leseprobe verfügbar - Über dieses Buch
 | 1845 - 716 Seiten
...Milky Way ; Yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the clond-topp'd hill, an humbler heav'nt Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 Seiten
...solar walk or milky way; Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heaven; Some safer world in depth of woods...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... | |
 | 1822 - 690 Seiten
...milky way; Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler HeavenSome safer world in depth of woods embraced, Some happier...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 Seiten
...humbler 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,...Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 Seiten
...humbler 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,...Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...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,...No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. I To be, contents his natural desire; He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...hill, a humbler heav'ii ;Some safer world iu depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the wat'ry waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, nor Christians thirst for gold. To BE, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 Seiten
...humbler 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,...desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog slyill bear him company. IV. Go, wiser... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 Seiten
...humbler 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,...Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 COMMENTARY. them (from ver. 98 to 113.) with the example of the poor Indian,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 Seiten
...humhler 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,...Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire ; 110 COMMENTARY. them (from ver. 98 to 113.) with the example of the poor Indian,... | |
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