 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...afide all thoughts of that nature. VOL. I. L * ODE on SOLITUDE", HAPPY the man, whofe wifh and car? A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire, Whofe trees in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1770 - 402 pages
...life, and in the fame employments of it. . i" . :•> . Happy the man, whofe wifh and care - • _. A few paternal acres bound, . - , Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire, Whofe trees in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...ODE ON SOLITUDE. Written when the Author was about Twelve Years old. T "f APPY the man, whofe wifh and care •*- -^ A few paternal acres bound, Content...to breathe his native air, • . In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, 5 Whofe flocks fupply him with attire, Whofe trees... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1782 - 330 pages
...figh For what he leaves—nor feais to die. i POPE's ODE ON SOLITUDE. T TAPPY the man, whofe wifti and care *"* A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire; Whofe trees in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 pages
...continued in my pillion for a rural life, and in the fame employments of it. .Happy the man, whofe wilh and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whofe herds with' milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire, Whofe trees in... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...plcafurc ; Sacred Hymen ! theie are thine. § 4. Odi on Solitude*. POPE. T_J APPY the man, whole wifti and care •'*• A few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofc fi:lds with bread, Whofc flocks fupplv him with attire, \Vhoic tices in... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...pttiorraed at Budciaf hm»houfe. H § e.. Od( on Solitudt *. Pore. APPY the man, \vhofc wilh and careA : The rogue and fool, by fits, is fair and wife; And ev'n the. bed, by 'fits, w Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread. Whole flocks fupply him with attire ; Whofe trees in... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...very far fuperior they In number, and in name ! QBE ON SOLITUDE. [ POPE ] HAPPY the man, whofe w ifti and care A few paternal acres bound ; Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. Whofe herds wtthmiHc, whofe fields with bread, Whofe ftock* fuppty him with attire; Whofe trees in... | |
 | 680 pages
...pheasant-shooting s at its prime for those who can devote themselves to rural sports. " Happy the man, whose wiih and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air On hi» own ground." So wrote Pope at the age of twelve years. Thomson, too, talks of the happiness... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1794 - 446 pages
...Solitude, which comprehends the very eflence of this philofophy. ODE ON. SOLITUDE. HAPPY the man whofe wifh and care A few paternal acres bound, • Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire, • Whofe trees... | |
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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... 
