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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ... - Page 45
by Alexander Pope - 1869
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...mother, and feeling the first delighted power of making verses, in scenery fitted to inspire them. HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...ground : Whose herds with milk, whose fields with breadj Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...Saered Hymen 1 these are thine. ODE ON SOLITUDE. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal aeres learn of me, to die. Ah then, thy once-loved EloTsa sec ! Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trces in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest,...
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Odes and Sonnets

English poetry - 1859 - 128 pages
...Content to breathe his native air. In his own ground. \Vhosc herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, 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 of mind, Quiet...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...long leisure, Days of ease, and nights of pleasure ; ODE ON SOLITUDE. WRITTEN AT TWELVE YEARS OF AUI!. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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. Blest,...
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Guide to French translation

L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 pages
...Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly. YOUNG. ODE ON SOLITUDE. Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...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. ' Blest,...
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Sunbeams for all seasons; counsels, cautions, and precepts &c

Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...conscience will make a man happy in all conditions : — "He knows not how to fear who dares to die." — Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...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. Blest,...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...the gale The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. T. Gray cxvm THE QUIET LIFE Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away In health of body, peace...
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The historical, biographical and poetical reader; or, Scholar's companion

John Laurie Blake - 1862 - 236 pages
...poverty, than others with the empire ol the world. LESSON TWENTY-FIFTH. THE PLEASURES OF RETIREMENT. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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. Blessed...
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Liber Cantabrigiensis: An Account of the Aids Afforded to Poor ..., Volume 2

Robert Potts - 1863 - 482 pages
...move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. — MILTON. For Latin Lyrics : THE QUIET LIFE. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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. Blest,...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. T. Gray ex vi n THE QUIET LIFE HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...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. Blest,...
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