 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pagina’s
...the soil : Fixed to no spot is happiness sincere ; 'T is nowhere to be found, or everywhere : 'T is never to be bought, but always free, And, fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee. Ask of the learned the way 1 The learned are blind; This bids to serve, and that to shun, mankind ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 138 pagina’s
...vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where : "Tis never...And fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee. Ask of the learn'd the way ? The learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ;... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 208 pagina’s
...Asia is better than that of Africa. 2. When they are equivalent to the latter, the former ; as — Ask of the learn'd the way, the learn'd are blind, This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind; Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1879 - 130 pagina’s
...culture, not the soil ; Fixed to no spot is happiness sincere, 15 'Tis no where to be found, or every where : 'Tis never to be bought, but always free ;...And, fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee. I. Ask of the learned the way ? the learned are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...culture, not the soil : Fixed to no spot is Happiness sincere ; Tis nowhere to be found, or everywhere ; . "Tis never to be bought, but always free, And, fled from monarchs, ST. JoHN I dwells with thee. Ask of the learned the way ! The learned are blind ; This bids to serve, and that... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pagina’s
...the soil : Fixed to no spot is happiness sincere ; 'T is nowhere to be found, or everywhere : 'T is u so merry while I am so sad. My dog I was ever well pleased to see Come wagging his tail Ask of the learned the way ? The learned are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun, mankind... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 150 pagina’s
...vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where : 'Tis never...And fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee. Ask of the learn'd the way ? The learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind;... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pagina’s
...culture, not the soil : iTix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis nowhere to be found, or every where : 'Tis never to be bought, but always free,...And, fled from monarchs, St John ! dwells with thee. Ask of the learned the way ! the laarned are blind • This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 pagina’s
...culture, not the soil ; Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis nowhere to be found, or ev'rywhere ; 'Tis never to be bought, 'but always free, And fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee. 4. Ask of the learned the way : the learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pagina’s
...the soil ; Fixed to no spot is Happiness sincere, 'Tis nowhere to be found or everywhere ; . . . Ask of the learn'd the way, the learn'd are blind, This bids, to serve, — and that to shun mankind . . . Reason's whole pleasure, — all the joys of sense, Lie in... | |
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Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? Where grows? where grows it not ? if vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. 
