 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1702 - 362 pages
...fome little winding Greekj And fee the Storm a-flioar. FROM HORAC E> Efod. 2<i. By Mr. DRTD EN. H Ow happy in his low degree, How rich in humble Poverty,...he, Who leads a quiet country Life; Difcharg'd of bus'nefs, void of ftrife, And from the griping Scriv'ner free! ,. .(Thus, e're the Seeds of Vice were... | |
 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Heav'n did always chufe their Way, And therefore we may boldly fay, That 'tis the Way too thither. How happy in his low Degree, How rich in humble Poverty is he, Who leads a quiet Country-Life, ', Difcharg'd of Bus'nefs, void of Strife^ And from the griping Scriv'ner free ! Nor... | |
 | Horace - 1717 - 392 pages
...Store. E POD E EPODE II. By Mr. DRTDE N. trintei in the Secend fart of Miftellany feenu, t*gt 84. TTOW happy in his low Degree, *•*• How rich in humble...he, Who leads a Quiet Country Life! Difcharg'd of Bus'nefs, void of Strife, And from the griping Scrivener free. (Thus e'er the Seeds of Vice were fown,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...W,ithin iome little winding Creek ; And fee the Storm afhore. Tbi t -i f he Second Efode of HORACE, HO W happy in his low Degree, How rich in humble Poverty,...quiet Country Life ; Difcharg'd of Bufinefs, void of Strife, And from the griping Scrivener free ? Thus, ere the Seeds of Vice were fownv Liv'd MCA in better... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...feek Within fome little winding creek ; And fee the ftorm afhore. [477] THE SECOND EPODE OF HOR ACE. HOW happy in his low degree, How rich in humble poverty,...of bufinefs, void of ftrife, And from the griping fcrivener free ? Thus, ere the feeds of vice were fown, Liv'd men in better ages born, Who plow'd with... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...fafety i eek Within fome little winding creek ; And fee the ftorm afhore. THE SECOND EPODE OF HORAC E. HOW happy in his low degree, How rich in humble poverty,...of bufinefs, void of ftrife, And from the griping fcrivener free ? Thus, ere the feeds of vice were fown, Liv'd men in better ages born, Who plow'd with... | |
 | Johann Georg Keyssler - Europe - 1760 - 564 pages
...Miles truci, Nee horret iratum Mare Forumque vitot, & fuperba Gviatu Potentionan limina, HORAT. How ( * How happy in his low degree, * How rich in humble...he, * Who leads a quiet country life * Difcharg'd of bufmefs, voidofftrife, « And from the griping fcriv'ner freed. ' No trumpets fummon him .to war, *... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...little winding creek ;• And fee the ftorm afhore. THE The SECOND EPOJDE of HORACE. HOW happy in hit low degree, How rich in humble poverty, is he, Who...of bufinefs, void of ftrife, And from the griping fcrivener free ? Thus, ere the feeds of viee were fown, Liv'd men in better ages born, Who plow'd with... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...stars my safety seek Within some little winding creek. And see the storm ashore. JQ. HORACE, EPODE II. How happy in his low degree, How rich in humble poverty, is he Who leads a quiet country lifj, Discharg'd of bus'ness, void of strife, And from the griping scriv'ncr free ! 5 Thus ere the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 376 pages
...Within fo ue little winding creek : I And fee the ftorm afhore. The Second EPODE of HORACE. TTOW hsvppv in his low degree, •*• •*• How rich in humble...of bufinefs, void of ftrife, And from the griping fcrivcner free ! Thus, ere the feeds of vice were fown, Liv'd men in better ages born, Who plow'd with... | |
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Who plow'd, with oxen of their own, Their small paternal field of corn. 
