| 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...these, are thine.. ODE ON SOLITUDE. Written when the Author was about twelve Years < HAPPY the man whoae wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. ft Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...wat about tmdct Yearr old. HAPPY the man whose wish and care Л few paternal acres bound, ('ontent empire o'er each god and man; f e'er obsequious to thy Juno's will, О power of slumbers ! h \Vhose Hocks supply him with attire; WTioae trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire, liless'd,... | |
| S. S. Hill - Canada - 1837 - 346 pages
...woods, of the same capability as that portion already tilled. This favoured and fortunate man— " Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose...Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter, fire ;" was, at home, among the poorest of his calling ; but, he now holds this fair possession, unencumbered... | |
| Fraternal organizations - 1837 - 474 pages
...poetical composition, — AN ODE ON SOLITUDE. Happy the man, whose wish and care A few patrimonial acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In...Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flock supply him with attire ; Whose trees, in summer, yield him shade, In winter, fire. Blest who... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 444 pages
...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 in summer yield him shade,... | |
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