 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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...he 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 sing,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 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 more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. , 28 See the blind beggar dance, the cripple... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pagina’s
...away. 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...knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents hjm with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple'-sing: The sot... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pagina’s
...fool is happy that he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'u, E65 The poor contents h™ 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 viewi Supremely blest, the... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pagina’s
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one would change his neighbour with himself. 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 with the care of heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pagina’s
...Whate'er the passion, knowlege, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that...given, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot a hero, lunatic a king ; The starving... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 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 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.... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 pagina’s
...the Passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf 261 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; 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 sing.... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - 1981 - 770 pagina’s
...is not the necessary consequence of ignorance and of the inactivity of the understanding. The "Wise is happy, nature to explore; , "The fool is happy that he knows no more." In this respect, you see the understanding differs from the senses and the passions; all the pleasures... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1986 - 90 pagina’s
...desired, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself ; 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. Thus does some comfort... | |
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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. 
