 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...not the soil : Fix'd 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. NOTES. So Horace also in Epist. xviii. b. 1. " JEquum mi animum ipse parabo." " But Horace," says a... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...culture, not the soil: Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, "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. Ask of the learn'd the way ? the learn'd are blind; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind; Some... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...culture, not the soil. Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere; 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where; 'Tis never to be bought, but always free; And, fled from monarchs, St. John! dwells- with fhee. 8. Ask of the learn'd the way. The learn'd are. blind; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind:... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...Posthumous Works that bear a close resemblance to the tenets of this Essay, are the following: Vol. iv. Ask of the Learn'd the way ? The Learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind ; 20 Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it Pleasure,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...culture, not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where ; Tis never to be bought, but always free, 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...not the soil. Fix'd 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. Ask of the learn'd the way ? The learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...at all contradict what he had said to him concerning Happiness, in the beginning of the Epistle : " Tis never to be bought, but always free, And fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with thee." For there he compliments his virtue ; here he estimates the value of his politics, which he calls wisdom.... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...culture, not the soil: Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where: 'Tis never to be bought, but always free, And, fled from monarchs, St. John! dwells with thee. 3 Ask of the learn 'd the way? The learn 'd are blind: This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...not the soil : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 15 'Tis nowhere to be found, or ev'ry where : 'Tis never to be bought, but always free, And, fled from monarchs, St. John ! dwells with t lice. Ask of the learn'd the way ? The learn'd are blind ; This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...'Tis never to be bought, but always free, AnJ, fled from monarch.*, 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 ; 20 Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure,... | |
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Some place the bliss in action, some in ease; Those call it pleasure, and contentment these: Some sunk to beasts, find pleasure end in pain ; Some... 
