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" 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... "
The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry - Page 228
by Lindley Murray - 1826
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 pages
...thirft for gold. To Be , contents his natural defire , He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; n» But thinks , admitted to that equal sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wifer thou ! and, in the fcale of fenfe, "Weigh thy Opinion againft Providence; Call imperfection...
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Saggio sopra l'uomo poema filosofico di Alessandro Pope in tre lingue ...

Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...thirjl for Gold . To be , contents his natural defire, 'He asks no vfngefs wing, no Seraph's fire- HO But thinks, admitted to that equal sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go , wifer thou ! and , in thy fcale of fenfe Weigh thy Opinion again/I Providencf.' Call Imperfection...
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Essai sur l'homme: poëme philosophique par Alexandre Pope, en cinq langues ...

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...thirft for gold. To Be , contents his natural delire , He asks no Angel's wiry; , no Seraph's five ; no But thinks , admitted to that equal' sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wifer thou! and, in the fcaie of fenfe,« "W igh thy Opinion againft Providence; Call imperfection...
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Der Mensch, ein philosophisches Gedicht

Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...for gold. To Be , contents his natural delire , He asks no Angel's win>; , no Seraph's fire ; no liut thinks, admitted to that equal sky , His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wifer thou! and, in the fcale of fenfe, Wcigh thy Opinion againft Providence ; Cali imperfecìion...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...thirst for gold. To be content's his natural desire : He asks no angel's wing, no seraph'9 fire; no 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...
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An essay on man. Cornish ed

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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. 4. Go, wiser thou! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection...
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The Dramatic Works of Baron Kotzebue, Volume 1

August von Kotzebue - 1800 - 414 pages
...excellent Pope! why. o not all the unfortunate get by heart thy verses? (Reads.) " GO, wiser tfyou! and in thy scale of sense, " Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; " Call imperfection, what thou fancy'st such ; " Say, — here he gives toe little, — there too much !" Shame on thee, Arabella!...
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The Port Folio, Volume 6

1811 - 702 pages
...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. THE MORAL WORLD. Ov the eve of Saturday, and during the intervals of Divine service on Sunday, we speak...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
..."Where slaves once more their native landbehold r No fiends torment , no Christians thirst for gold.. To BE , contents his natural desire , He asks no Angel's...Say , here he gives too little , there too much;; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust , Yet cry , if man's unhappy God's unjust ; If man alone...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...thirst for gold. To be content's 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 company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection...
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