 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 fire.  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 156by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...not to be furprized if they behold his without compaffion. 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 \Vhofe herds with milk, whofe fields with bread, Whofe flocks fupply him with attire ; Whofe... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Loneliness - 1795 - 468 pages
...Solitude, which comprehends the very effencc 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...soul to heav'n 134 ODE ON SOLITUDE. . . i Written -whon the Author was about Twelve feart old. HAP?Y the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound,...ground, Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, 5 Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, Id winter fire. Bless'd,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...: His numbers rais'da shade from hell, Her's lifts the soul to heav'n 134 ODE ON SOLITUDE. ' HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound,...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whos? herds with milk, whose fields with bread, 5 Whose' flocks supply him with atlire, Whose trees... | |
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