| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...Fair op'ning to some court's propitious shine, Or deep with di'raonds in the tlaming mine t 10 Where grows ?—where grows it not ?—If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 15 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where ; 'Tis never... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? • • • Where giows ? where grows it not ? if 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 every where : 'Tis never... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 Seiten
...? Twin'd with the wreaths Parnaffian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvefls of the field ? Where grows ? where grows it not ? if vain our toil,, We ought to blame the culture, not the foil. . "V • Fix'd to no fpot is happinefs lincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or .Vry where ; Tis never... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...culture, not the toil. Fix'd toTio spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where. to be found, or ev'jy where; 'Tis never to be bought, but always free; And, fled from monarchs, St. John! dwells withth.ee> Ask of tile learn'd the way. 'The learn'd are blind: Tliis bids to serve, and that to shun... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 Seiten
...vain our loB, 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 leam'd the way ? The lesyo'd are blind f This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...I Twined with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, 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. Fix'd to no spot is Happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or every where; 'Tis never... | |
| 1818 - 266 Seiten
...three times a year some members of his or Mrs. Temple's family visited the Rectory ; and they Where grows ? where grows it not ? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil : FixM to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis nowhere to be found, or evVy where : 'Tis never to... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...? Twin'd with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, 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. PARENTHESIS. RULE.— .4 parenthesis must be pronounced in a lower tone of voice than the rest... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 Seiten
...the 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 witk thee. Ask of the learu'd the way; the learn'd are blind; This bids to serve, and that to shun... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 Seiten
...fleurit ? Dis quel terrain lui plaît, quel terrain le flétrit ! Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere ; 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where : 'Tis never...always free, And fled from monarchs, ST. JOHN ! dwells withlhec. Ask of the Learn'd the way; The Learn'd are blind: This bids to serve, and that to shun mankind... | |
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