 | William Scott - 1814 - 407 pagina’s
...Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of heaven : See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814
...the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. TJie learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in t!ie plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 379 pagina’s
...flood, that external circumstances notwithstanding, happiness is pretty equally distributed. The learned is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy, that...knows no more, The rich is happy, in the plenty given, The poor contents him in the care of Heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 72 pagina’s
...Thate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Xotoae will change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more; The rich .is happy in the plenty given; The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. 5ee the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot... | |
 | William Scott (teacher, Edinburgh.) - 1819 - 360 pagina’s
...the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf; Not one would change his neighbour with himsetf. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy that...no more ; . The rich is happy in the plenty given, ' The poor contents him with the care of heaven : See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The... | |
 | Robert Anderson, Thomas Sanderson - 1820 - 278 pagina’s
...livers, in content, Than to be perk'd up in a gliU'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore ; The fool is happy, that...he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n : , The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. Pore. HAIL POVERTY ! in tatter'd weeds array'd;... | |
 | Robert Anderson, Thomas Sanderson - 1820 - 278 pagina’s
...content, Than to be perk'd up in a glitt'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." SIIAKSPEARE. " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore ; The fool is happy, that...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n : The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n, POPE. HAIL POVERTY! in tatterM weeds array'd;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 807 pagina’s
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will cliange his neighbour with himself. The learned Heaven's decrees, where wondering angels gaze? Does he delight to he Tile rich is happy in the plenty given, 'llm nonr contents him with the care of Heaven. See the blind... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 407 pagina’s
...Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or peSi, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no moce ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of heaven ; See the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 pagina’s
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy Nature to explore, The fool is happy that...knows no more. The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot... | |
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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. 
