 | Ambrose Bierce - 2010 - 438 pages
...Humorist ] AB parodies the poetic style of Alexander Pope (1688-1744). Cf. "An Essay on Man" (1733): Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God...taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way; . . . But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Epistle i, lines... | |
 | 1909 - 1308 pages
...those beautiful lines in the "Essay on Man :" "Lo, the poor Indian, whose untuored mind Sees God in the Clouds, or hears him in the wind ; His soul proud...Yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-topped hill, an humbler heav'n ; Some safer world in depths of woods embraced, Some happier island... | |
 | Cordula Neis - 2003 - 680 pages
...der Berliner Preisfrage zitiert wird, lt>4 in seinem Essay on man in gepflegten Versen zum Ausdruck: Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God...taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way. (Pope, Essay on man, Epistel I, 99-102) Charakteristisch für den exotischen Eingeborenen seien seine... | |
 | Marcus Wood - 2003 - 772 pages
...inevitable response to the slave systems of the French Caribbean. from The Negro Convert I Sing, "no Indian whose untutor'd mind, Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind, Whose soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way."1 More grand my... | |
 | Laura M. Stevens - 2004 - 284 pages
...writings, the figure of the "poor Indian" also appeared c< in texts such as Pope's Essay on Man: I. tl •i Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees...Yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heav'n; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island... | |
 | Philip Jenkins - 2004 - 320 pages
...Native possessing a simple kernel of divine truth is epitomized by oft-quoted lines from Alexander Pope: "Lo, the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind / Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind." The phrase "Poor Lo" became a standard newspaper term for Indians, while the idea of the "untutor'd... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 440 pages
...context. * Ouevres de Voltaire. Tom. iv. pag. 227, t Vcr. 8i. j Ver. 97. 7. Lo the poor Indian ! whofc untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind 3 His foul proud fcience never taught to ftvay, Far as the folar walk or milky way ; Yet fimple nature... | |
 | Stephanie Pratt - 2005 - 236 pages
...between 1730 and 1732 and published in 1733-34. Pope examines the cosmology of a natural religion: Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind sees God...yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, behind the cloud-topt hill, a humbler heav'n;33 A small watercolor drawing by Thomas Stothard from the 1790s engages... | |
 | Kenneth Tucker - 2005 - 356 pages
...obscurely begun the grim chain of thoughts. Lo the poor Indian whose untutor'd mind Sees God in the clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science...Yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humble heav'n;... Magby raised his eyes and looked into the hollow silence of a... | |
 | Laura M. Stevens - 2004 - 278 pages
...missionary writings, the figure of the "poor Indian" also appeared in texts such as Pope's Essay on Man: Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God...Yet simple Nature to his hope has giv'n, Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heav'n; Some safer world in depth of woods embrac'd, Some happier island... | |
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Lo, the poor Indian ! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way... 
