 | 1845 - 486 pages
...generally considers himself entitled to : I am not exactly of the opinion of the poor Indian, " Who thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company:" but I do consider that no greater right was awarded to me to ill-use an animal than was given to the... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 868 pages
...p. 251. To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire j But thinks admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Pope. Essay on Man, Epistle 1. But as true wit is nothing else but a similitude in ideas, so is false... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 pages
....... 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. SECTION IV. OF THE GROUPING OF SPEECH. THE idea involved in the Grouping of Speech, requires for its... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...gold. 5. 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... | |
 | Harry Hieover - 1846 - 490 pages
...generally considers himself entitled to : I am not exactly of the opinion of the poor Indian, " Who thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company :" but I do consider that no greater right was awarded to me to ill-use an animal than was given to... | |
 | Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - 1846 - 326 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. Origin of the Indians, a Quere — Fossil remains — Mr. Ocsncr — Micmacs, or " Salt-water" Indians... | |
 | Mrs. Percy Sinnett - 1846 - 176 pages
...heaven,— Some safer land, in depth of woods embraced, Some happier island in the watery waste : He thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." N the foregoing Sketches of Primitive Races, we have not attempted to give a complete enumeration of... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1846 - 522 pages
...below the Indian, in point of prospects of futurity. The poor untutored, despised Indian " Thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company." While many of those who pity the stupidity of the Indian, and sneer at the credulity of the Christian,... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...gold. 2. 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. — POPE. QUESTIONS. — 1. What tradition does the writer mention as existing among a certain tribe... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - 1846 - 246 pages
...watery waste. To be content, 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." Some of the earlier historians represent the Natchez as worshippers of the sun, or worshippers of fire... | |
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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. 
