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" Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend. "
The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and ... - Page 189
by John Dryden - 1760
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...and purified the blood ; But we their sons, a pamper'd raee of men, Are dwindled down to threeseore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doetor for a nauseous draught. The wise for eure on exereise depend : God never made his work for man...
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Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bart

Charles Buxton - Antislavery movements - 1855 - 862 pages
...Parliament closed I have ridden 500 miles, and walked 1500. 43G NEGRO APPRENTICESHIP. CHAP. XXV. " ' Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught ; The wise, for cure, on exercise depend.' " So sings Dryden, and what he preached...
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The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 6

Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1855 - 590 pages
...since Parliament closed, I have ridden five hundred miles, and walked one thousand five hundred. ' Better to hunt in fields for health unbought. Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught — The wise, for cure, on exercise depend.' " So sings Dryden, and what he preached...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...and purified the blood ; But we their sons, a pamper'd raee of men, Are dwindled down to threeseore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fbe the doetor for a nauseous draught. The wise for eure on exereise depend : God never made his work...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 378 pages
...and purify'd the blood ; But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man to mend. DrydeH....
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 4

Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...and purified the blood : But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than see the doctor for a nauseoos draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work...
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The Metropolitan: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to Religion ..., Volume 4

1856 - 780 pages
...and purified the blood; But we, their sons, a pauper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than see the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work...
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The American Sportsman: Containing Hints to Sportsmen, Notes on Shooting ...

Elisha Jarrett Lewis - Firearms - 1857 - 524 pages
...and purified the blood ; But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man to mend."...
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Merrie England: Its Sports and Pastimes

Lord William Pitt Lennox - Sports - 1858 - 416 pages
...By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food, Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood ; Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught." Addison says, in another part of the Spectator — " We find that those parts are...
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Reminiscences of an Old Sportsman, Volume 1

John Potter Hamilton - Falconry - 1860 - 362 pages
...and purified the blood. But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten; Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend ; God never made his work for men to mend."...
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