 | Joseph Wood (Primitive Methodist Minister.) - 1871 - 314 pages
...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...Where slaves once more their native land behold, No friends torment, no Christians thirst for gold ; And thinks, admitted to yon equal sky, His faithful... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers and speakers - 1871 - 536 pages
...the solar walk or milky way, Yet, simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topt hill, a humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods...island in the watery waste ; Where slaves once more tlieir native land behold, No fiends torment no Christians thirst for gold. v. To BE, contents his... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...walk, or milky-way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given Behind the cloud-topped hill an humbler ve, In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and...same. Edward Young. 769. DELAY, Habit of. Alas ! how ; [gold : No fiends torment, no Christian thirst for To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1872 - 360 pages
...giv'n, Some safer world in depth of woods embraced, Behind the cloud-topp'd hill, an humbler heav n Some happier island in the watery waste ; Where slaves once more their native land behok No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold To BE, contents his natural desire; He asks... | |
 | James Brown (editor, of Elgin.) - English literature - 1873 - 406 pages
...given, Behind the cloud-topped hill, an humbler heaven : Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves...more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christian's thirst for gold. To be, contents his natural desire — He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1876 - 452 pages
...walk, or milky way ; Yet simple Nature to his .hope has given, Behind the cloud-topped hill, a hufubler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods embraced,...happier island in the watery waste, Where slaves once mora their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To BE, contents his... | |
 | George Washington Quinby - Future life - 1876 - 284 pages
...Behind the clond-topt hill some humbler heaven! Some safer world in depth of wood embrac'd, Some bappicr island in the watery waste, Where slaves once more their native land behold, No llcnds tonuenl, no Christians thirst for gold! To lie contents his natural desire, He asks no anvil's... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...Far as the solar walk, or milky-way ; Yet simple nature to his hope has given Behind the cloud-topp'd D. Dickinson Christian thirst for gold : To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...hill, a humbler heav'n ; 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, nor Christians thirst for gold. To be1 contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's... | |
 | James Mudie Spence - Venezuela - 1878 - 624 pages
...D1ST1UCT OF NUEVA BARCELONA. " Yet simple Nature to his hope has given, Behind the cloud-topped hill, a humbler heaven ; Some safer world in depth of woods...more their native land behold, No fiends torment, nor Christians thirst fur gold." — POPE. THE importance of a good supply of coal to a young and rising... | |
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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. 
