 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 378 pages
...earn'd their food ; Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the blood ; But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years...to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man... | |
 | 1856 - 780 pages
...fathers earned their food; Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood; But we, their sons, a pauper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years...Better to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than see the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend; God never made his work... | |
 | Ipswich series - 1856 - 748 pages
...By labour our long-lived fathers earned their food, Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood ; But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to three-score years and ten Better to toil in fields, for health unbought Than foe the doctor, for a nauseous draught ; The wise for cure,... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - Firearms - 1857 - 524 pages
...By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food ; Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood ; But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled...to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never made his work for man... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - Firearms - 1857 - 530 pages
...By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food ; Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood ; But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled...years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbonght, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend : God never... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...earn M their food; Toil strung the nerves, and purify'd the bloud ; But we their sons, a pamper 'd race of men. Are dwindled down to three-score years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbuu^ht, Than fee the doctor for a nauwour draught. The wise fur cure mi exercise depend : God never... | |
 | Charles Packe - Switzerland - 1857 - 176 pages
...chase our long-lived fathers earned their food ; Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood. Hut we their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to three score years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unsought, Than fee the doctor for a... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 pages
...fathers earn'd their Toil strung the nerves and purified the hlood : But we their sons, a pamper'd race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unhought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exereise depend ; God never... | |
 | John Potter Hamilton - Falconry - 1860 - 362 pages
...trade, By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food, Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood. But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled...to hunt in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise, for cure, on exercise depend ; God never made his work for... | |
 | Theology - 1861 - 302 pages
..." By work our long-lived fathers earned their food, Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood ; But we, their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to plough in fields for health unbought, Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught ; The wise for cure... | |
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By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food ; Toil strung the nerves and purified the blood : But we their sons, a pampered race of men, Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor... 
