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... The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Página 83de Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 444 páginas
...to say for themselves, and impress upon their children — : " Happy the man whose highest care Л few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whoso fields with bread, 'Whose (lucks supply him with attire.; Whose trees... | |
| Harriette Campbell - 1839 - 312 páginas
...PUBLISHER, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET. 1839. THE ONLY DAUGHTER. CHAPTER I. ' ' 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...and nights of pleasure ; Sacred Hymen ! these are thine. ODE ON SOLITUDE. HAPPY the man, whose wish trike, Just Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in... | |
| Harriette Campbell - 1839 - 896 páginas
...COLBURN, PUBLISHER, GREAT MAKLBOROUGH STREET. THE ONLY DAUGHTER. CHAPTER I. * ' Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herd* with milk ; whose fields with bread ; Whose flocks supply him with atlirr ; Whose trees... | |
| 1839 - 320 páginas
...Tenante the plough ;" .nd well too might Pope, when a mere boy, say, " Happy the man, whose highest car« A few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. " Whose flocks with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose herds supply him with attire ; Whose trees... | |
| John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 páginas
...pheasant-shooting e at its prime for those who can devote themselves to rural sports. " Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air On his own ground." So wrote Pope at the age of twelve years. Thomson, too, talks of the happiness... | |
| 1840 - 372 páginas
...remains ; Thy realm for ever lasts, thy own Messiah reigns ! ODE ON SOLITUDE. 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... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - 1841 - 240 páginas
...a. happy in the enjoyment of what one has, without being uneasy for more. " Happy the mnn whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground." " Godliness with contentment is great gain." Con test. n. a striving to overcome by argument, evidence,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 320 páginas
...not the less for the knowledge I have since had of things far different. " 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... | |
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