Oh, knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the Rural Life. Nocturnal Visit: A Tale - Page 31by Regina Maria Roche - 1801Full view - About this book
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...nor think That, with to-morrow's sun, their annual toil 1231 Begins again the never-ceasing round. OH knew he but his happiness, of Men The happiest he ! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice Few retir'd, I235 Drinks the pure pleasures of the RURAL LIFE. What... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...Oh knew he but his happiness , of men The happiest he ! who far from public rage , Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What tho' the dome be wanting, whose proud gate, Each morning , vomits out the sneaking crowd Of flatterers... | |
| James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...rejoice; nor think That, with to-morrow's sun, their annual toil Begins again the never-ceasing round. Oh knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he ! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What tho'... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...rejoice; nor think That, with to-morrow's sun, their annual toil Begins again the never-ceasing round. Oh knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What though... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...rejoice; nor think That, with to-morrow's sun, their annual toil Begins again the never-ceasing round. Oh knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What though... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...round. Oh knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice. few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What though the dome be wanting, whose proud gate, Each morning, vomits out the sneaking crowd Of flatterers... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...round. O knew he hut his happiness, of men The happiest he; who, far from puhlic rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the Rural life. What tho' the dome he wanting, whose proud gate. Each morning, vomits out the sneaking crowd Of flatterers... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...knew he but hiĀ» happiness, of men The happiest he ! who far From publick, ragf, Deep in lie vale, with a choice few retir*d, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What though the dome be -wanting; whose proud gate, Each morning, vomits out the sneaking crowd Of... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...spirits fly To scenes where love and bliss immortal reign. The PLEASURES of RETIREMENT. (THOMSON.) O KNEW he but his happiness, of men The happiest he! who far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd. Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What tho'... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...rejoice ; nor think That, with to-morrow's sun, their annual toil Begins again the never-ceasing round. Oh, knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he ! who, far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retir'd, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. What though... | |
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