 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 67 pagina’s
...nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot a hero, lunatic a king ; The starving chymist in his golden views Supremely blest, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...omni Vitali auxilio, cum primum in luminis oras - - Nixibus The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot a hero, lunatic a king ; NOTES. Nixibus ex alvo matris natura profudit ; Vagituque locum... | |
 | Elias Carpenter - 1824
...from what was learned in youth ; if incorrect, candour must make allowance. I think the poet saith, " The learn' d is happy Nature to explore, " The fool is happy that he knows no more." you that may be poor unlearned, do not deplore it, but be thankful. Could you be made acquainted with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...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 he knows no more ; COMMENTARY. " One prospect lost, another still we gain ; And not a VANITY is giv'n in vain." Which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...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 he knows no more ; COMMENTARY. " One prospect lost, another still we gain ; And not a VANITY is giv'n in vain." Which... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 300 pagina’s
...Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no morej The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. 28 See... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 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... | |
 | British anthology - 1825
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Noi one will change his neighbour with himself. The learu'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... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 372 pagina’s
...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 heav'n • See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot a hero, lunatic a king ; The starving chymist in his golden views Supremely blest, the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 562 pagina’s
...Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will ehange his neighbour with himself. The leam'd 825 rieh is happy in the plenty given ; The poor eontents him with the eare of Heaven. ?ee the blind beggar... | |
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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. 
