 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...gold. To 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 company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy Opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...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. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Provideuse ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...gold! To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. 13 Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...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.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...alone high Heav'n's peculiar care, Alone made happy when he will, and where ? 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.... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...gold. To be content ':' 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."— POPE. HAPPENING, a few days ago, to take up a volume of Lord Erskine's speeches, I was peculiarly struck... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...for gold. To be, contents hitt natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, walk« away; When the poor exiles, every pleasure past. Hung round t Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providence; Call imperfection... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...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. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense* Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...gold. To 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 company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
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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 company. 
