 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,...  Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 157edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Deborah Cassidi - Religion - 2003 - 196 pages
...Association of Grain Millers Ode on Solitude Oappy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own...body, peace of mind, Quiet by day. Sound sleep by night: study and ease, Together mixed; sweet recreation: And innocence, which most does please, With... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Reference - 2004 - 320 pages
...obliged Friend, R. SAUNDERS. The Country Man. Happy the Man whose Wish and Care A few paternal Acres bound, Content to breathe his native Air, In his own...Summer yield him Shade, In Winter Fire. Blest, who can unconcernedly find Hours, Days and Years slide soft away, In Health of Body, Peace of Mind, Quiet by... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 272 pages
...religious traitor 52 Ode on Solitude ALEXANDER POPE Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own...Whose trees in summer yield him shade, In winter fire. Blessed! who can unconcernedly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health of body, peace... | |
 | Stephen Miller - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2006 - 380 pages
...tranquility. The poem describes a self-sufficient farmer who is "blest" because he can unconcernedly find Hours, days, and years slide soft away, In health...body, peace of mind, Quiet by day, Sound sleep by night; study and ease, Together mix'd; sweet recreation; And innocence, which most does please, With... | |
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