Thrice, oh! thrice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks... John Halifax, Gentleman - Seite 99von Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1859 - 485 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 Seiten
...! U in ii courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! Hu cottage low, and safely humble ga'c, Shuts otit proud Fortune with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Niiiiny all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are hu simple sheep. '' No... | |
| Phineas Fletcher - 1816 - 220 Seiten
..." Thrioe, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state I When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns : His cottage low, and safely humble gate Shuts out...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. III. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silkeu lives : —... | |
| Phineas Fletcher - 1816 - 214 Seiten
..." Thrice, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns : His cottage low, and safely humble gate Shuts out...Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself ae innocent as are his simple sheep. III. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out... | |
| Phineas Fletcher - 1816 - 216 Seiten
...Thrice, oh, thrice happy, shepfier d's life and state ! When ctfurts are happiness, unhappy pawns : His cottage low, and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorris and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 432 Seiten
...LIFE. THRICE, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives : nor silken... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 Seiten
...pawns ! His cottage low, and safely-humble gate Shuts out proud fortune, with her scorns and fawnp: No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Seiian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives ; nor silken... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...LIFE. THEU j:, ob, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns: tf'l Iferfft£—.hallowed, regarded as holy. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep: Singing all... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 Seiten
...Mel. Thrice, oh, thrice happy shepherd's life and slate, When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns : His cottage low, and safely humble gate Shuts out...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. Fletcher'i Purple Iiland. Thou knowest a face, in whose each look Beauty lays ope love's... | |
| Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 Seiten
...Thrice, oh, thrice happy, shepherd's life and state ! When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns ! t His cottage low, and safely humble gate, Shuts out...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms3 he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives: — nor... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...HOME. THRICE, oh, thrice happie shepherd's life and state When courts are happinesse, unhappie pawns ! His cottage low, and safely humble gate, . Shuts out...he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their threed Draw out their silken lives : — nor... | |
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