 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 fire.  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 358by Alexander Pope - 1890 - 550 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...Heav'n bestows on kings. CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES, SECTION I. The pleasures of retirement. 1 . HAPPY the man,, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. 2. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...Heav'n bestows on lunge. COTTON CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE WECE8. SECTION L The pleasures of retirement. 1. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. 2. Whose herds with milk, whose fields witn bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers, English - 1831 - 182 pages
...Heav'n this comfort brings, CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The pleasures of retirement. 1. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. 2. Whose herds with milk, whose fields witn bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...earth, sea, skies ! One chorus let all being raise ! All nature's incense rise ! ODE ON SOLITUDE.* ' HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...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... | |
 | J. Cherpilloud - French language - 1833 - 272 pages
...And now the woods, and now the billows roar. Dryden's translation of the Georgics. ODE ON SOLITUDE. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...poverty, than others with the empire of the world. LESSON TWENTY-FIFTH. The Pleasures of Retirement. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blessed who can unconcernedly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away, In health of body, peace... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...poverty, than others with the empire of the world. LESSON TWENTY-FIFTH. The Pleasures of Retirement. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees .jn summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blessed who can unconcernedly find Hours, days, and years,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...long leisure, Days of ease, and nights of pleasure ; Sacred Hymen ! these are thine. ODE ON SOLITUDE* HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; 6 Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Bless'd, who can unconcernedly find Hours,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pages
...So give me my Corydon's flute, And thus — let me break it in twain. EXERCISE V. Ode on Solitude. 1 Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. 2 Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1836 - 290 pages
...Heav'n bestows on kings. COTTON. CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The pleasures of retirement. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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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