• From the “Essay on Man,” Epistles I. and IV.
      LO, the poor Indian! whose untutored 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:
    Yet simple Nature to his hope has given,
    Behind the cloud-topt hill, an humbler heaven;
    Some safer world in depth of woods...