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. Moral essays - Seite 67von Alexander Pope - 1751Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Russel Canfield - 1827 - 302 Seiten
...the subject home to our business and bosoms, in the following beautifitl lines : — " The learned 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. See some strange comfort every state attend,... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1827 - 274 Seiten
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or petf, Not one will change his neighbour for himself. The learned are happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy, that he knows no more. The rich are happy, in the plenty given, The poor are happy, with the cares of heaven-. See the blind beggar... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...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 given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven. » 2 30 POPE. See the blind beggar dance, the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 Seiten
...will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is liappy 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 einjk—, The... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...DXCI. What'er 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...he 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;... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 Seiten
...fame, or pelf, The learn'd is happy nature to explore, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. 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. The sot a hero, lunatic a king; See the blind... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...away. 27 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...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 sing, The... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 Seiten
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool...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, The sot... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...260 Whate'er 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...he 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,... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 Seiten
...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 given, The poor contents hjm with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple'-sing:... | |
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