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" The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. "
Moral essays - Page 67
by Alexander Pope - 1751
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows t10 more , The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n. The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. .See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...away. V.'hate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the Care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...away. Whate'.erthePa-sitm, knowledge, fame. or pelf, Noi one will change his neighbour with himself. ] X ES R R 0 Wx^ _ J ^ ^ ^ ^c]d] Z ^ ] given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. See the lilind beggar dance, the cripple sing,...
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Intellectual Sentiments, Explained by the Study of Sensations

Young lady - Psychology - 1809 - 204 pages
...ear. "Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself j The learn'd is happy nature to explore ; The fool...that he knows no more ; ' The rich is happy in the pknty giv'n ; The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n : See the blind beggar dance, the cripple...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...2*0 Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or petf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy Nature to explore, The fool is...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heavenu Seethe blind beggar dance, the-cripple sing,...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pe\ft Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learned is happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more; The rich is happy in the pleuty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...260 Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot a hero, lunatic a king ; The starving chemist in his golden views Supremely blest, the...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of heaven : See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,...
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The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in ...

Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...CONDITIOM. WHATE'ER the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore ; The fool...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; The poor contents him with the care of heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,...
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