 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...: Himself 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...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; COMMENTARY. Ver. 113. Go, wiser thou ! <5fc.] He proceeds with these accusers of Providence (from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...desire, le asks no angel's wings, no seraph's fire ; 110 Jut thinks, admitted to that equal sky, lis faithful dog shall bear him company. > IV. Go, wiser...Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such, Say, here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...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 thou ! and in thy...Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such, Say, here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust ; Yet cry,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...Christians thirst for 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Christians thirst for gold. To be, contents hitt natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; heir native 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... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...Christians thirst for 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 Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...thirst for 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...opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say, here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...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. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense* Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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 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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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. 
