| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 732 páginas
...to love them ever since ; not the less for the knowledge I have since had of things far different. " Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres..." Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire, Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. " Blest... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - 1841 - 240 páginas
...Con tent, a. happy in the enjoyment of what one has, without being uneasy for more. " Happy the mnn whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground." " Godliness with contentment is great gain." Con test. n. a striving to overcome by argument, evidence,... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 298 páginas
...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...yield him shade, In winter fire. •' Blest who can unconoern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
| Alexander Reid - 1843 - 122 páginas
...hour !" " For genuine happiness we need not roam ; 'Tis doubtless found with little and at home." " Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground." " If the poor are confined to a more narrow circle, yet within that circle lie most of those natural... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 292 páginas
...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...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. Blessed... | |
| Lindley Murray, Allen Fisk - 1846 - 180 páginas
...utter forth a glorious voice ; For ever singing as they shine, " The hand that made us, is i)ivine." the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres...ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Bless'd, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - 1841 - 226 páginas
...contentious person. Con tent, a. happy in the enjoyment of what one has, without being uneasy for more. " Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres...Content to breathe his native air In his own ground." " Godliness with contentment is great gain." Con test, n. a striving to overcome by argument, evidence,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 páginas
...Heav'n bestows on kings. CHAPTER IV. DESCRIPTIVE PIE'CES. SECTION I. The pleas'ures of retirement. 1. HAPPY the man, whose wish and care A few paternal...Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground. 2. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with breaa, Whose flocks supply him with attire ; Whose trees... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...perceive how long I have 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...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. 7 The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 páginas
...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. Blest, who can unconcern'dly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace of mind, Quiet... | |
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