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 Life and Public Services of Justin Smith Morrill - Page 35by William Belmont Parker - 1924 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 852 pages
...in use among them. Davies on Ireland. Now the sappy boughs Attire themselves with blooms. Philips. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose...attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter 6re. Pope'i Ode on Solitude. ATTIRE, in hunting; the attire of a stag, if perfect, consists of bur,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Hymen ! these are thine. ODE ON SOLITUDE. IFnttEn when the Author axa about twelve Yeart old. ILvppv ve heard Mr. Richardson relate, that he * •at by him while he peru tree« in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Btess'd, who can unconcernedly find Hours, days,... | |
| 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... | |
| English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...will be able to say for themselves, and impress upon their children, * Happy the man whose Inchest care A few paternal acres bound: Content to breathe his native air IB his own ground. Whole herds with milk, whole fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire;... | |
| 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...Whose trees in 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...the chapel's silver bell you hear. That summons you to all the pride of pray'r: Ode on Solitude 107 (1. 1 —4) 108 Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world,... | |
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