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" OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more... "
Cowper: The task, with Tirocinium, and selections from the minor poems, A.D ... - Page 26
by William Cowper - 1874
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...genuine cause of all. SECTION XI. Indignant sentiments on national prejudices and hatreds and on slavery. Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which earth is fill'd. There...
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Influence and example; or, The recluse. By the author of 'Dangerous errors'.

Influence - 1823 - 250 pages
...subject of your cogitations, Clara; are you not ready to exclaim, in the language of our feeling bard? " Oh ! for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more." " Truly so, dear madam," replied Clara. " If there is a spot on earth where the harassed wing of Peace...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...of forgiveness from Heaven to man ! Lwon 76.] FIRST CLASS BOOK. LESSON LXXVI. Slavery. — COWPER. 0 FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...unsuccessful or successful war, -— ; — Might never reach me-more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with whicfi"...
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The Historical Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools and Families, on a ...

John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...cannot bribe, whose omniscience no cunning can elude, and. whose omnipotence no power can resist. 6. O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pained, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and outrage, with which earth is filled. There is...
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The poems of William Cowper, with notes from his own correspondence

William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...consequent evils, ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline iu the universities. O, FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report Of wrong and outrage with which Earth is fill'd. There...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...ascribed, as to its principal cause, to the want of discipline in the universities. THE TIME-PIECE. O FOR a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...successful war, Might never reach me more. My ear is pain V , My soul is sick with every day's report Of wrong and outrage with which Earth is fill'd. There...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves. Ibid. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless...Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful and successful war Might never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick with ev'ry day's report...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...A'afional prejudice! and Hatrejj. and on Slavery 1. On. for a lodge in some vast wilderness, S ime boundless contiguity of sh.ade. Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Mi?ht never reach me more ! My ear is pain'J; ^ Wv soul is sick with cv'ry day's report Of' wrong and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...ofducipiiae in the vnivtnitiet. О FOR л lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless continuity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit. Of unsuccessful or successful war, alight never reach me more ! My ear is pain'd, My soul is sick, with every day's report Of wrong and...
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Five Years' Residence in the Canadas: Including a Tour Through ..., Volume 1

Edward Allen Talbot - Canada - 1824 - 848 pages
...return home, he felt half dissatisfied with his native country, and seemed with the poet to exclaim, O for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade ! He therefore sold his commission, and obtained a grant of 100,000 acres of land, under the condition,...
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