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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 156
by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pages
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 416 pages
...element, and delighted with the enjoyment of uninterrupted leisure and alternate study and ease. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...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...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John, Lord Bolingbroke, to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...earth, sea, skies ! One chorus let all being raise ! All nature's incense rise ! ODE ON SOLITUDE* HAPPY the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air. In liis own ground. Whoso herds with milk, whose fiekb with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...when the Author Teas about Taehe Years olil. HAPPY the man, whose wish and eare A few paternal aeres hape, ereet and tall, Godlike ereet, with native honour...naked majesty, seem'd lords of all : " And worthy floeks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blest who ean...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 3

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 852 pages
...in use among them. Davies on Ireland. Now the sappy boughs Attire themselves with blooms. Philips. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose...attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter 6re. Pope'i Ode on Solitude. ATTIRE, in hunting; the attire of a stag, if perfect, consists of bur,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Hymen ! these are thine. ODE ON SOLITUDE. IFnttEn when the Author axa about twelve Yeart old. ILvppv ve heard Mr. Richardson relate, that he * •at by him while he peru tree« in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Btess'd, who can unconcernedly find Hours, days,...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...bestows on lunge. COTTON CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE WECE8. SECTION L The pleasures of retirement. 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 witn bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Readers, English - 1831 - 182 pages
...this comfort brings, CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The pleasures of retirement. 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 witn bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or A Selection of Pieces: In Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...bestows on kings. CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES, SECTION I. The pleasures of retirement. 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...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...paternal acres bound: Content to breathe his native air IB his own ground. Whole herds with milk, whole fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield him shade, 1n winter fire. Tims let me live unseen, unknown. Thus onlamented let me die ; Steal from the world,...
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The Book of Versions; Or, Guide to French Translation: With Notes, to Assist ...

J. Cherpilloud - French language - 1833 - 272 pages
...now the woods, and now the billows roar. Dryden's translation of the Georgics. ODE ON SOLITUDE. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...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...
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