 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...Whate'erthe passion j 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'rL See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,... | |
 | Samuel Jackson Pratt - 1802 - 460 pages
...pronounced, that one man is, upon the- whole of life, allowing always exceptions, ys happy as another: " The learn'd is happy nature to explore, " The fool is happy that he knows no more; " The rich is bappy in the plenty giv'n, " The poor contents him with the care of heav'n ; " See the blind beggar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...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, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...away. Whateer 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 giv'n, The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 pages
...time, the folace and fupport of their diftreffes : " Tho' Man's a fool, yet God is wife." WARBURTOK. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The NOTES. VER. 261. Whatever the Pqffion, &c.] It was an objection conftantly urged by the ancient Epicureans,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 pages
...time, the folace and fupport of their diftrcfles : " Tho' Man's a fool, yet God is wife." WARBURTOS, The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The NOTES. VER. 261. Whaie'er the Paffion, &c.] It was an objeftion conftantly urged by the ancient Epicureans,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...260 Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighhour with lnmself. The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is...he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n, 265 The poor contents him with the care of Hcav'n. See the hlind heggar dance, the cripple sing.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...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 is happy that he knows t10 more , The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n. The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. See... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...away. V.'hate'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 giv'n, The poor contents him with the Care of Heav'n. See the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...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 is...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,... | |
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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. 
