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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. "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 52
by English poets - 1790
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf; Not one would change his neighbour with himsetf. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool...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...
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An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to H. St. John Lord Bolinbroke. To which ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...away. • Thate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Xotoae 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 him with the care of Heaven. 5ee the blind beggar dance, the cripple sing, The sot...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Anderson: Author of "Cumberland ..., Volume 2

Robert Anderson, Thomas Sanderson - 1820 - 292 pages
...livers, in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glitt'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." SIIAKSPEARE. " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore ; The fool...he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n : The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n, POPE. HAIL POVERTY! in tatterM weeds array'd;...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Anderson, Author of "Cumberland ..., Volume 2

Robert Anderson - Cumberland (England) - 1820 - 308 pages
...humble livers, in content, Than to be perk'd up in a gliU'ring grief, And wear a golden sorrow." " The learn'd is happy, nature to explore ; The fool...he knows no more; The rich is happy in the plenty giv'n : , The poor contents him with the care of Heav'n. Pore. HAIL POVERTY ! in tatter'd weeds array'd;...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or peSi, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The learn'd is happy, nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no moce ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of heaven ; See the...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will cliange his neighbour with himself. The learned Heaven's decrees, where wondering angels gaze? Does he delight to he Tile rich is happy in the plenty given, 'llm nonr contents him with the care of Heaven. See the blind...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...The fool is happy that he knows no more ; , The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor content! him with the care of heaven : 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...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 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...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...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...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...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,...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...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...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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