 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...that is, alarmed at the chastity of Lady Elizabeth, which lessened his power. ODE ON SOLITUDE4. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...perceive how long I continued in my passion, for a rural life, and in the same employments of it. Happy the man*, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...summer yield him shade, In winter, fire. Blest who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...lift the soul to Heaven. ODE ON SOLITUDE. WRITTEN WHEN THE AUTHOR WAS'ABOUT TWELVE YEARS OLD. HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound,...Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Bless'd who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...seems to comprehend every thing necessary for man on this side the tomb ; — ODE TO SOLITUDE. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...air, In his own ground Whose herds with milk, whose field with bread. Whose flocks supply him with attire. Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...perceive how long I continued in my passion for a rural life, and in the same employments of it. Happy the man", whose wish and care A few paternal acres...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. 3 The contemplating, reflecting, philosophic turn of mind, for which our Author was afterward so eminent,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...long I continued in my passion for a rural life, and in the same employments of it. Happy the man2, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. * The contemplating, reflecting, philosophic turn of mind, for which our Author was afterward so eminent,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...interest guard ; Mine be the gift of fruit and shade, Your songs be my reward. SOLITUDE. Pope. HAPPY the man whose wish and care, A few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe his native air, On his own ground. Whose herds with milk ; whose fields with bread ; Whose flock's supply him with... | |
 | John Collins (merchant.) - Proverbs, Spanish - 1823 - 404 pages
...land, the produce of which yields him the necessaries of life, feels not the want of money. " Happy the man whose wish and care " A few paternal acres bound ; " Content to breathe his native air, " On his own ground." PoPE. liuen principlo la mitad es hecho.—" A good beginning is half the work... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...element, and delighted with the enjoyment of uninterrupted leisure and alternate study and ease. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 428 pages
...element, and delighted with the enjoyment of uninterrupted leisure and alternate study and ease. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
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HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter,... 
