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The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Page 56
by Alexander Pope - 1757
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...? 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. Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or ev'ry where : 'Tis never...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...? 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 : Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 'Tis no where to be found, or every where : 'Tis never...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...10 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 ; Fix'd to no spot is happiness sincere, 15 'Tis no where to be found, or every where. 'Tis never...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...? Twin'd with the wreaths Parnassian laurek 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 ev'ry where j 'Tis never...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...Parle ; dans quel climat ta fleur est-elle éclose ? Faut-il t'aller ravir aux mines du Potose ? 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 \vhere to be found , or ev'ry where : 'Tis never...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...vain oar tod!, 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...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:...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 41

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...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 with thee. 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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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...culture, 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 mJ animum ipse parabo." " But Horace,"...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...mine, Twin'd with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvestl of the field i 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, 'Til no where to be found, — or everywhere.9 Happiness,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Twined with the wreaths Parnassian laurels yield, Or reap'd in iron harvests of the field ? "W here 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 to...
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