 The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.  An Essay on Man - Pagina 54door Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 pagina’s
...the Pajpon, Knowledge, Fame, or Pelf, Not one will change his Neighbour with himfelf. The Learn'd are happy, Nature to explore ; The Fool is happy, that he knows no more ; The Rich are happy in the Plenty given ; The Poor contents him with the Care of Heaven. See ! the blind Beggar... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 pagina’s
...or Acquirement upon which each values himfelf, and builds up a Sort of Happinefs : The Learn'd are happy, Nature to explore ; The Fool is happy, that he knows no more, The Rich are happy in the Plenty giv'n : The Poor contents him with the Care of Heaven. See the blind Beggar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pagina’s
...poet has with great elegance concluded his defcription with the fame figure with which he fet out. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple ling, The fot a hero, lunatic a king ; The flarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pagina’s
...260 Whate'er the Paffion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, . The fool...of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot a hero, lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pagina’s
...260 Whate'er the Paffion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the penty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Hcav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pagina’s
...wants, ftailtics, ^ijd paffions, proves the beft expedient to wean EP. II. ESSAYONMA N. 79 The learn 'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple Cng, The fot a hero, lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleil, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pagina’s
...to reiign ; Taught half by Reafon, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pafs away. 260 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot a hero, lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 pagina’s
...269 Whate'er the Paffion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fmg, The fot a hero, lunatic a king ; The ftarving chemift in his golden views Supremely bleft, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 pagina’s
...great moment, the general thefis, That God makes ///, at every Jlep, predufiivt of Good. The learn' d is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple fing,... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pagina’s
...epiftle. Whate'er the paffion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himfelf. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple ling, The fot... | |
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