 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...  Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin - Page 22by Poetry - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...continued in my passion for a rural life, and in the same employments of it7, 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... | |
 | 1847 - 522 pages
...be consummated in rural retirement; for, with the poet, he may think that " Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound ! Content to breathe his native air, On his own ground." And the individual may reason that if "paternal acres" be a source of Happiness,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...first delighted power of making verses, in scenery fitted to inspire them. TTAPPY 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...and nights of pleasure ; Sacred Hymen ! these are thine. 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. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pages
...nomine in uno ? Fannia die : unum hoc omnia uomcn habet. К. 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. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees in... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...ENJOYMENTS OF THE COUNTRY. ALEXANDER POPE. BoRH,1688; DIED, 1744. CONTENTMENT. 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... | |
 | Rev.H. Musgrave Wilkins,M.A. - 1851 - 300 pages
...Deities." END OF TART II. PART III. SAPPHICS. EXEKCISE Oil. 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. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1852 - 456 pages
...Pope are probably as applicable to them as any other people on the globe : 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...first delighted power of making verses, in scenery fitted to inspire them. 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... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...first delighted power of making verses, in scenery fitted to inspire them. 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... | |
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